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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,171,062.96, 21,259,967.24 and 4,586,441.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,171,062.96, 21,259,967.24 and 4,586,441.52 is: 6,880,753.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,171,062.96 : 21,259,967.24 = 4,586,441.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,171,062.96/21,259,967.24 = 4,586,441.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,171,062.96x = 21,259,967.24 × 4,586,441.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,171,062.96x = 97,507,596,463,375.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,507,596,463,375.78/14,171,062.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,880,753.88

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