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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,401,226.80, 21,601,862.07 and 5,881,563.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,401,226.80, 21,601,862.07 and 5,881,563.27 is: 8,822,353.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,401,226.80 : 21,601,862.07 = 5,881,563.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,401,226.80/21,601,862.07 = 5,881,563.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,401,226.80x = 21,601,862.07 × 5,881,563.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,401,226.80x = 127,052,718,514,518.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,052,718,514,518.16/14,401,226.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,822,353.84

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