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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,258,276.80, 21,387,415.20 and 6,581,906.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,258,276.80, 21,387,415.20 and 6,581,906.80 is: 9,872,860.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,258,276.80 : 21,387,415.20 = 6,581,906.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,258,276.80/21,387,415.20 = 6,581,906.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,258,276.80x = 21,387,415.20 × 6,581,906.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,258,276.80x = 140,769,973,539,303.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,769,973,539,303.34/14,258,276.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,872,860.20

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