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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,255,228.50, 21,384,977.25 and 5,159,454.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,255,228.50, 21,384,977.25 and 5,159,454.25 is: 7,739,953.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,255,228.50 : 21,384,977.25 = 5,159,454.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,255,228.50/21,384,977.25 = 5,159,454.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,255,228.50x = 21,384,977.25 × 5,159,454.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,255,228.50x = 110,334,811,758,665.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,334,811,758,665.81/14,255,228.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,739,953.92

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