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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,480,081.80, 21,706,298.70 and 5,379,742.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,480,081.80, 21,706,298.70 and 5,379,742.60 is: 8,064,477.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,480,081.80 : 21,706,298.70 = 5,379,742.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,480,081.80/21,706,298.70 = 5,379,742.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,480,081.80x = 21,706,298.70 × 5,379,742.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,480,081.80x = 116,774,299,804,714.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,774,299,804,714.61/14,480,081.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,064,477.91

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