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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,481,036.60, 21,721,554.90 and 7,654,972.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,481,036.60, 21,721,554.90 and 7,654,972.20 is: 11,482,458.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,481,036.60 : 21,721,554.90 = 7,654,972.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,481,036.60/21,721,554.90 = 7,654,972.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,481,036.60x = 21,721,554.90 × 7,654,972.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,481,036.60x = 166,277,898,900,273.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,277,898,900,273.78/14,481,036.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,482,458.30

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