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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,379,351.82, 21,569,470.59 and 6,288,162.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,379,351.82, 21,569,470.59 and 6,288,162.60 is: 9,432,437.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,379,351.82 : 21,569,470.59 = 6,288,162.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,379,351.82/21,569,470.59 = 6,288,162.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,379,351.82x = 21,569,470.59 × 6,288,162.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,379,351.82x = 135,632,338,265,837.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,632,338,265,837.92/14,379,351.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,432,437.56

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