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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,277,838, 21,408,708.48 and 4,690,642.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,277,838, 21,408,708.48 and 4,690,642.48 is: 7,033,319.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,277,838 : 21,408,708.48 = 4,690,642.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,277,838/21,408,708.48 = 4,690,642.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,277,838x = 21,408,708.48 × 4,690,642.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,277,838x = 100,420,597,438,224.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,420,597,438,224.23/14,277,838
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,033,319.57

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