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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,227,458.96, 21,344,583.58 and 4,642,855.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,227,458.96, 21,344,583.58 and 4,642,855.32 is: 6,965,390.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,227,458.96 : 21,344,583.58 = 4,642,855.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,227,458.96/21,344,583.58 = 4,642,855.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,227,458.96x = 21,344,583.58 × 4,642,855.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,227,458.96x = 99,099,813,427,587.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,099,813,427,587.64/14,227,458.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,965,390.92

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