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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,223,401.08, 21,332,697.29 and 3,985,906.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,223,401.08, 21,332,697.29 and 3,985,906.46 is: 5,978,185.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,223,401.08 : 21,332,697.29 = 3,985,906.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,223,401.08/21,332,697.29 = 3,985,906.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,223,401.08x = 21,332,697.29 × 3,985,906.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,223,401.08x = 85,030,135,937,435.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,030,135,937,435.48/14,223,401.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,978,185.91

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