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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,385,945.60, 21,587,212.80 and 5,416,934.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,385,945.60, 21,587,212.80 and 5,416,934.40 is: 8,128,524.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,385,945.60 : 21,587,212.80 = 5,416,934.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,385,945.60/21,587,212.80 = 5,416,934.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,385,945.60x = 21,587,212.80 × 5,416,934.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,385,945.60x = 116,936,515,616,440.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,936,515,616,440.33/14,385,945.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,128,524.80

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