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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,183,634.80, 21,269,231.40 and 5,661,138.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,183,634.80, 21,269,231.40 and 5,661,138.80 is: 8,489,225.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,183,634.80 : 21,269,231.40 = 5,661,138.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,183,634.80/21,269,231.40 = 5,661,138.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,183,634.80x = 21,269,231.40 × 5,661,138.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,183,634.80x = 120,408,071,124,718.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,408,071,124,718.31/14,183,634.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,489,225.28

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