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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,718,173.21, 22,075,521.21 and 3,936,309.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,718,173.21, 22,075,521.21 and 3,936,309.78 is: 5,903,999.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,718,173.21 : 22,075,521.21 = 3,936,309.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,718,173.21/22,075,521.21 = 3,936,309.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,718,173.21x = 22,075,521.21 × 3,936,309.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,718,173.21x = 86,896,090,037,520.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,896,090,037,520.44/14,718,173.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,903,999.69

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