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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,393,026.60, 21,597,834.30 and 5,424,015.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,393,026.60, 21,597,834.30 and 5,424,015.40 is: 8,139,148.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,393,026.60 : 21,597,834.30 = 5,424,015.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,393,026.60/21,597,834.30 = 5,424,015.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,393,026.60x = 21,597,834.30 × 5,424,015.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,393,026.60x = 117,146,985,849,848.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,146,985,849,848.23/14,393,026.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,139,148.85

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