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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,488,003.40, 21,732,005.10 and 3,850,435.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,488,003.40, 21,732,005.10 and 3,850,435.40 is: 5,775,653.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,488,003.40 : 21,732,005.10 = 3,850,435.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,488,003.40/21,732,005.10 = 3,850,435.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,488,003.40x = 21,732,005.10 × 3,850,435.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,488,003.40x = 83,677,681,750,020.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,677,681,750,020.55/14,488,003.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,775,653.10

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