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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,338,851.20, 21,508,276.80 and 4,240,572.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,338,851.20, 21,508,276.80 and 4,240,572.80 is: 6,360,859.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,338,851.20 : 21,508,276.80 = 4,240,572.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,338,851.20/21,508,276.80 = 4,240,572.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,338,851.20x = 21,508,276.80 × 4,240,572.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,338,851.20x = 91,207,413,572,951.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,207,413,572,951.05/14,338,851.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,360,859.20

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