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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,238,412.80, 21,355,545.60 and 4,139,980.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,238,412.80, 21,355,545.60 and 4,139,980.80 is: 6,209,368.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,238,412.80 : 21,355,545.60 = 4,139,980.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,238,412.80/21,355,545.60 = 4,139,980.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,238,412.80x = 21,355,545.60 × 4,139,980.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,238,412.80x = 88,411,548,757,524.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,411,548,757,524.48/14,238,412.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,209,368.28

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