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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,185,320.80, 21,277,981.20 and 5,208,706.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,185,320.80, 21,277,981.20 and 5,208,706.40 is: 7,813,059.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,185,320.80 : 21,277,981.20 = 5,208,706.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,185,320.80/21,277,981.20 = 5,208,706.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,185,320.80x = 21,277,981.20 × 5,208,706.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,185,320.80x = 110,830,756,855,519.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,830,756,855,519.69/14,185,320.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,813,059.60

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