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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,432,395.52, 21,648,578.52 and 5,912,747.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,432,395.52, 21,648,578.52 and 5,912,747.36 is: 8,869,114.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,432,395.52 : 21,648,578.52 = 5,912,747.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,432,395.52/21,648,578.52 = 5,912,747.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,432,395.52x = 21,648,578.52 × 5,912,747.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,432,395.52x = 128,002,575,491,882.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,002,575,491,882.72/14,432,395.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,869,114.99

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