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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,243,652.81, 21,365,505.95 and 3,460,962.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,243,652.81, 21,365,505.95 and 3,460,962.78 is: 5,191,450.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,243,652.81 : 21,365,505.95 = 3,460,962.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,243,652.81/21,365,505.95 = 3,460,962.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,243,652.81x = 21,365,505.95 × 3,460,962.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,243,652.81x = 73,945,220,851,513.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,945,220,851,513.72/14,243,652.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,191,450.66

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