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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,405,863.84, 21,600,818.40 and 5,892,179.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,405,863.84, 21,600,818.40 and 5,892,179.04 is: 8,835,005.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,405,863.84 : 21,600,818.40 = 5,892,179.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,405,863.84/21,600,818.40 = 5,892,179.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,405,863.84x = 21,600,818.40 × 5,892,179.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,405,863.84x = 127,275,889,423,326.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,275,889,423,326.33/14,405,863.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,835,005.72

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