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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,368,215.52, 21,533,609.85 and 5,838,580.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,368,215.52, 21,533,609.85 and 5,838,580.18 is: 8,750,266.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,368,215.52 : 21,533,609.85 = 5,838,580.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,368,215.52/21,533,609.85 = 5,838,580.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,368,215.52x = 21,533,609.85 × 5,838,580.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,368,215.52x = 125,725,707,674,062.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,725,707,674,062.78/14,368,215.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,750,266.00

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