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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,327,869.60, 21,491,804.40 and 4,872,253.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,327,869.60, 21,491,804.40 and 4,872,253.60 is: 7,308,380.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,327,869.60 : 21,491,804.40 = 4,872,253.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,327,869.60/21,491,804.40 = 4,872,253.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,327,869.60x = 21,491,804.40 × 4,872,253.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,327,869.60x = 104,713,521,358,395.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,713,521,358,395.83/14,327,869.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,308,380.40

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