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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,355,048.34, 21,523,899.57 and 5,720,477.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,355,048.34, 21,523,899.57 and 5,720,477.14 is: 8,577,259.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,355,048.34 : 21,523,899.57 = 5,720,477.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,355,048.34/21,523,899.57 = 5,720,477.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,355,048.34x = 21,523,899.57 × 5,720,477.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,355,048.34x = 123,126,975,453,840.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,126,975,453,840.83/14,355,048.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,577,259.55

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