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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,429,098.72, 21,638,542.72 and 4,191,828.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,429,098.72, 21,638,542.72 and 4,191,828.64 is: 6,286,259.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,429,098.72 : 21,638,542.72 = 4,191,828.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,429,098.72/21,638,542.72 = 4,191,828.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,429,098.72x = 21,638,542.72 × 4,191,828.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,429,098.72x = 90,705,063,101,559.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,705,063,101,559.50/14,429,098.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,286,259.79

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