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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,263,262.40, 21,394,893.60 and 5,285,956.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,263,262.40, 21,394,893.60 and 5,285,956.80 is: 7,928,935.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,263,262.40 : 21,394,893.60 = 5,285,956.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,263,262.40/21,394,893.60 = 5,285,956.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,263,262.40x = 21,394,893.60 × 5,285,956.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,263,262.40x = 113,092,483,310,196.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,092,483,310,196.48/14,263,262.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,928,935.20

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