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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,482,877.40, 21,724,316.10 and 4,385,498.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,482,877.40, 21,724,316.10 and 4,385,498.40 is: 6,578,247.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,482,877.40 : 21,724,316.10 = 4,385,498.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,482,877.40/21,724,316.10 = 4,385,498.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,482,877.40x = 21,724,316.10 × 4,385,498.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,482,877.40x = 95,271,953,497,644.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,271,953,497,644.25/14,482,877.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,578,247.60

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