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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,406,152.40, 21,609,265.04 and 5,886,488.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,406,152.40, 21,609,265.04 and 5,886,488.86 is: 8,829,748.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,406,152.40 : 21,609,265.04 = 5,886,488.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,406,152.40/21,609,265.04 = 5,886,488.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,406,152.40x = 21,609,265.04 × 5,886,488.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,406,152.40x = 127,202,697,930,747.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,202,697,930,747.45/14,406,152.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,829,748.18

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