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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,321,996.88, 21,482,784.96 and 3,539,297.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,321,996.88, 21,482,784.96 and 3,539,297.42 is: 5,308,894.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,321,996.88 : 21,482,784.96 = 3,539,297.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,321,996.88/21,482,784.96 = 3,539,297.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,321,996.88x = 21,482,784.96 × 3,539,297.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,321,996.88x = 76,033,965,383,342.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,033,965,383,342.81/14,321,996.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,308,894.15

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