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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,185,962.84, 21,281,933.12 and 4,600,593.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,185,962.84, 21,281,933.12 and 4,600,593.96 is: 6,901,860.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,185,962.84 : 21,281,933.12 = 4,600,593.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,185,962.84/21,281,933.12 = 4,600,593.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,185,962.84x = 21,281,933.12 × 4,600,593.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,185,962.84x = 97,909,532,968,995.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,909,532,968,995.95/14,185,962.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,901,860.25

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