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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,186,793.60, 21,277,237.95 and 3,949,009.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,186,793.60, 21,277,237.95 and 3,949,009.20 is: 5,922,691.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,186,793.60 : 21,277,237.95 = 3,949,009.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,186,793.60/21,277,237.95 = 3,949,009.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,186,793.60x = 21,277,237.95 × 3,949,009.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,186,793.60x = 84,024,008,415,139.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,024,008,415,139.14/14,186,793.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,922,691.96

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