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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,185,622.80, 21,278,434.20 and 5,209,008.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,185,622.80, 21,278,434.20 and 5,209,008.40 is: 7,813,512.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,185,622.80 : 21,278,434.20 = 5,209,008.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,185,622.80/21,278,434.20 = 5,209,008.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,185,622.80x = 21,278,434.20 × 5,209,008.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,185,622.80x = 110,839,542,486,647.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,839,542,486,647.28/14,185,622.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,813,512.60

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