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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,374,496.40, 21,556,495.80 and 4,790,187.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,374,496.40, 21,556,495.80 and 4,790,187.60 is: 7,183,532.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,374,496.40 : 21,556,495.80 = 4,790,187.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,374,496.40/21,556,495.80 = 4,790,187.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,374,496.40x = 21,556,495.80 × 4,790,187.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,374,496.40x = 103,259,658,880,612.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,259,658,880,612.08/14,374,496.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,183,532.28

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