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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,461,538.04, 21,691,976.22 and 3,678,851.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,461,538.04, 21,691,976.22 and 3,678,851.61 is: 5,518,193.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,461,538.04 : 21,691,976.22 = 3,678,851.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,461,538.04/21,691,976.22 = 3,678,851.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,461,538.04x = 21,691,976.22 × 3,678,851.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,461,538.04x = 79,801,561,641,028.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,801,561,641,028.70/14,461,538.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,518,193.25

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