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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,177,427.60, 21,266,141.40 and 6,605,158.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,177,427.60, 21,266,141.40 and 6,605,158.80 is: 9,907,738.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,177,427.60 : 21,266,141.40 = 6,605,158.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,177,427.60/21,266,141.40 = 6,605,158.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,177,427.60x = 21,266,141.40 × 6,605,158.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,177,427.60x = 140,466,241,010,254.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,466,241,010,254.31/14,177,427.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,907,738.20

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