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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,256,869.60, 21,385,304.40 and 4,160,511.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,256,869.60, 21,385,304.40 and 4,160,511.20 is: 6,240,766.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,256,869.60 : 21,385,304.40 = 4,160,511.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,256,869.60/21,385,304.40 = 4,160,511.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,256,869.60x = 21,385,304.40 × 4,160,511.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,256,869.60x = 88,973,798,471,609.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,973,798,471,609.28/14,256,869.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,240,766.80

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