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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,244,045.92, 21,351,138.96 and 5,262,869.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,244,045.92, 21,351,138.96 and 5,262,869.60 is: 7,888,788.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,244,045.92 : 21,351,138.96 = 5,262,869.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,244,045.92/21,351,138.96 = 5,262,869.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,244,045.92x = 21,351,138.96 × 5,262,869.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,244,045.92x = 112,368,260,157,959.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,368,260,157,959.61/14,244,045.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,888,788.11

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