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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,401,212.44, 21,601,840.58 and 5,881,548.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,401,212.44, 21,601,840.58 and 5,881,548.91 is: 8,822,332.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,401,212.44 : 21,601,840.58 = 5,881,548.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,401,212.44/21,601,840.58 = 5,881,548.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,401,212.44x = 21,601,840.58 × 5,881,548.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,401,212.44x = 127,052,281,917,292.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,052,281,917,292.77/14,401,212.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,822,332.32

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