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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,285,032.10, 21,433,226.06 and 4,571,141.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,285,032.10, 21,433,226.06 and 4,571,141.78 is: 6,858,529.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,285,032.10 : 21,433,226.06 = 4,571,141.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,285,032.10/21,433,226.06 = 4,571,141.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,285,032.10x = 21,433,226.06 × 4,571,141.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,285,032.10x = 97,974,315,188,061.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,974,315,188,061.70/14,285,032.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,858,529.58

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