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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,479,472.80, 21,718,877.10 and 7,289,075.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,479,472.80, 21,718,877.10 and 7,289,075.80 is: 10,933,446.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,479,472.80 : 21,718,877.10 = 7,289,075.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,479,472.80/21,718,877.10 = 7,289,075.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,479,472.80x = 21,718,877.10 × 7,289,075.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,479,472.80x = 158,310,541,472,784.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,310,541,472,784.19/14,479,472.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,933,446.52

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