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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,432,986.72, 21,644,896.56 and 4,715,385.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,432,986.72, 21,644,896.56 and 4,715,385.52 is: 7,071,580.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,432,986.72 : 21,644,896.56 = 4,715,385.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,432,986.72/21,644,896.56 = 4,715,385.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,432,986.72x = 21,644,896.56 × 4,715,385.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,432,986.72x = 102,064,031,820,921.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,064,031,820,921.80/14,432,986.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,071,580.80

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