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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,261,010.60, 21,391,515.90 and 5,736,959.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,261,010.60, 21,391,515.90 and 5,736,959.40 is: 8,605,439.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,261,010.60 : 21,391,515.90 = 5,736,959.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,261,010.60/21,391,515.90 = 5,736,959.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,261,010.60x = 21,391,515.90 × 5,736,959.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,261,010.60x = 122,722,258,222,754.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,722,258,222,754.45/14,261,010.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,605,439.10

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