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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,271,119.33, 21,406,493.03 and 3,488,514.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,271,119.33, 21,406,493.03 and 3,488,514.89 is: 5,232,726.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,271,119.33 : 21,406,493.03 = 3,488,514.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,271,119.33/21,406,493.03 = 3,488,514.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,271,119.33x = 21,406,493.03 × 3,488,514.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,271,119.33x = 74,676,869,553,361.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,676,869,553,361.17/14,271,119.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,232,726.87

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