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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,281,101.12, 21,406,702.03 and 5,976,662.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,281,101.12, 21,406,702.03 and 5,976,662.89 is: 8,958,737.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,281,101.12 : 21,406,702.03 = 5,976,662.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,281,101.12/21,406,702.03 = 5,976,662.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,281,101.12x = 21,406,702.03 × 5,976,662.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,281,101.12x = 127,940,641,549,893.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,940,641,549,893.69/14,281,101.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,958,737.88

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