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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,210,004.40, 21,315,006.60 and 5,238,055.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,210,004.40, 21,315,006.60 and 5,238,055.60 is: 7,857,083.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,210,004.40 : 21,315,006.60 = 5,238,055.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,210,004.40/21,315,006.60 = 5,238,055.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,210,004.40x = 21,315,006.60 × 5,238,055.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,210,004.40x = 111,649,189,685,166.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,649,189,685,166.95/14,210,004.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,857,083.40

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