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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,449,534.80, 21,674,302.20 and 5,935,981.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,449,534.80, 21,674,302.20 and 5,935,981.20 is: 8,903,971.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,449,534.80 : 21,674,302.20 = 5,935,981.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,449,534.80/21,674,302.20 = 5,935,981.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,449,534.80x = 21,674,302.20 × 5,935,981.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,449,534.80x = 128,658,250,382,318.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,658,250,382,318.64/14,449,534.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,903,971.80

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