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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,278,682.37, 21,417,614.80 and 4,043,517.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,278,682.37, 21,417,614.80 and 4,043,517.95 is: 6,065,161.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,278,682.37 : 21,417,614.80 = 4,043,517.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,278,682.37/21,417,614.80 = 4,043,517.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,278,682.37x = 21,417,614.80 × 4,043,517.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,278,682.37x = 86,602,509,889,985.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,602,509,889,985.67/14,278,682.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,065,161.17

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