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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,436,611.48, 21,657,648.35 and 5,801,384.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,436,611.48, 21,657,648.35 and 5,801,384.14 is: 8,703,173.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,436,611.48 : 21,657,648.35 = 5,801,384.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,436,611.48/21,657,648.35 = 5,801,384.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,436,611.48x = 21,657,648.35 × 5,801,384.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,436,611.48x = 125,644,337,607,746.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,644,337,607,746.50/14,436,611.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,703,173.72

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