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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,227,461.24, 21,344,586.96 and 4,642,857.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,227,461.24, 21,344,586.96 and 4,642,857.60 is: 6,965,394.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,227,461.24 : 21,344,586.96 = 4,642,857.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,227,461.24/21,344,586.96 = 4,642,857.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,227,461.24x = 21,344,586.96 × 4,642,857.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,227,461.24x = 99,099,877,786,096.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,099,877,786,096.89/14,227,461.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,965,394.33

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