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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,212,772.80, 21,312,938.40 and 5,690,276.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,212,772.80, 21,312,938.40 and 5,690,276.80 is: 8,532,924.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,212,772.80 : 21,312,938.40 = 5,690,276.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,212,772.80/21,312,938.40 = 5,690,276.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,212,772.80x = 21,312,938.40 × 5,690,276.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,212,772.80x = 121,276,518,917,349.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,276,518,917,349.11/14,212,772.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,532,924.62

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