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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,531,143.16, 21,797,509.62 and 5,893,960.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,531,143.16, 21,797,509.62 and 5,893,960.88 is: 8,841,263.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,531,143.16 : 21,797,509.62 = 5,893,960.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,531,143.16/21,797,509.62 = 5,893,960.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,531,143.16x = 21,797,509.62 × 5,893,960.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,531,143.16x = 128,473,668,981,703.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,473,668,981,703.67/14,531,143.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,841,263.73

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