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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,316,929.78, 21,478,758.53 and 4,732,308.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,316,929.78, 21,478,758.53 and 4,732,308.63 is: 7,099,574.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,316,929.78 : 21,478,758.53 = 4,732,308.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,316,929.78/21,478,758.53 = 4,732,308.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,316,929.78x = 21,478,758.53 × 4,732,308.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,316,929.78x = 101,644,114,329,543.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,644,114,329,543.56/14,316,929.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,099,574.83

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