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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,257,731.72, 21,387,854.34 and 4,022,681.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,257,731.72, 21,387,854.34 and 4,022,681.16 is: 6,034,376.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,257,731.72 : 21,387,854.34 = 4,022,681.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,257,731.72/21,387,854.34 = 4,022,681.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,257,731.72x = 21,387,854.34 × 4,022,681.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,257,731.72x = 86,036,518,706,342.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,036,518,706,342.23/14,257,731.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,034,376.32

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