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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,304,003.40, 21,439,416.30 and 5,778,742.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,304,003.40, 21,439,416.30 and 5,778,742.60 is: 8,661,412.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,304,003.40 : 21,439,416.30 = 5,778,742.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,304,003.40/21,439,416.30 = 5,778,742.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,304,003.40x = 21,439,416.30 × 5,778,742.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,304,003.40x = 123,892,868,291,944.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,892,868,291,944.38/14,304,003.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,661,412.11

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