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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,171,399.35, 21,244,440.24 and 5,533,490.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,171,399.35, 21,244,440.24 and 5,533,490.09 is: 8,295,292.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,171,399.35 : 21,244,440.24 = 5,533,490.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,171,399.35/21,244,440.24 = 5,533,490.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,171,399.35x = 21,244,440.24 × 5,533,490.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,171,399.35x = 117,555,899,588,748.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,555,899,588,748.31/14,171,399.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,295,292.28

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