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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,532,409.94, 21,791,046.92 and 5,427,021.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,532,409.94, 21,791,046.92 and 5,427,021.33 is: 8,137,705.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,532,409.94 : 21,791,046.92 = 5,427,021.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,532,409.94/21,791,046.92 = 5,427,021.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,532,409.94x = 21,791,046.92 × 5,427,021.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,532,409.94x = 118,260,476,410,735.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,260,476,410,735.69/14,532,409.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,137,705.79

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