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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,488,974.40, 21,733,461.60 and 3,851,406.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,488,974.40, 21,733,461.60 and 3,851,406.40 is: 5,777,109.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,488,974.40 : 21,733,461.60 = 3,851,406.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,488,974.40/21,733,461.60 = 3,851,406.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,488,974.40x = 21,733,461.60 × 3,851,406.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,488,974.40x = 83,704,393,100,394.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,704,393,100,394.25/14,488,974.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,777,109.60

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