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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,165,785.40, 21,248,678.10 and 4,588,037.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,165,785.40, 21,248,678.10 and 4,588,037.60 is: 6,882,056.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,165,785.40 : 21,248,678.10 = 4,588,037.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,165,785.40/21,248,678.10 = 4,588,037.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,165,785.40x = 21,248,678.10 × 4,588,037.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,165,785.40x = 97,489,734,073,096.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,489,734,073,096.56/14,165,785.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,882,056.40

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