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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,165,718.90, 21,257,326.35 and 5,645,166.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,165,718.90, 21,257,326.35 and 5,645,166.90 is: 8,471,236.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,165,718.90 : 21,257,326.35 = 5,645,166.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,165,718.90/21,257,326.35 = 5,645,166.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,165,718.90x = 21,257,326.35 × 5,645,166.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,165,718.90x = 120,001,155,093,517.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,001,155,093,517.83/14,165,718.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,471,236.51

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