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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,243,808.20, 21,365,712.30 and 5,725,459.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,243,808.20, 21,365,712.30 and 5,725,459.40 is: 8,588,189.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,243,808.20 : 21,365,712.30 = 5,725,459.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,243,808.20/21,365,712.30 = 5,725,459.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,243,808.20x = 21,365,712.30 × 5,725,459.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,243,808.20x = 122,328,518,325,730.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,328,518,325,730.62/14,243,808.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,588,189.10

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