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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,215,897.80, 21,317,625.90 and 5,693,401.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,215,897.80, 21,317,625.90 and 5,693,401.80 is: 8,537,611.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,215,897.80 : 21,317,625.90 = 5,693,401.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,215,897.80/21,317,625.90 = 5,693,401.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,215,897.80x = 21,317,625.90 × 5,693,401.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,215,897.80x = 121,369,809,670,786.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,369,809,670,786.61/14,215,897.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,537,611.30

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