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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,486,515.60, 21,729,773.40 and 4,389,638.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,486,515.60, 21,729,773.40 and 4,389,638.80 is: 6,584,458.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,486,515.60 : 21,729,773.40 = 4,389,638.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,486,515.60/21,729,773.40 = 4,389,638.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,486,515.60x = 21,729,773.40 × 4,389,638.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,486,515.60x = 95,385,856,431,847.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,385,856,431,847.91/14,486,515.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,584,458.20

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