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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,234,673.04, 21,347,593.53 and 5,135,587.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,234,673.04, 21,347,593.53 and 5,135,587.78 is: 7,701,788.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,234,673.04 : 21,347,593.53 = 5,135,587.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,234,673.04/21,347,593.53 = 5,135,587.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,234,673.04x = 21,347,593.53 × 5,135,587.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,234,673.04x = 109,632,440,465,075.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,632,440,465,075.08/14,234,673.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,701,788.45

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