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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,180,165.42, 21,270,685.64 and 5,543,921.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,180,165.42, 21,270,685.64 and 5,543,921.12 is: 8,316,052.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,180,165.42 : 21,270,685.64 = 5,543,921.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,180,165.42/21,270,685.64 = 5,543,921.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,180,165.42x = 21,270,685.64 × 5,543,921.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,180,165.42x = 117,923,003,356,476.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,923,003,356,476.72/14,180,165.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,316,052.73

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