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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,494,944.60, 21,742,416.90 and 9,717,370.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,494,944.60, 21,742,416.90 and 9,717,370.20 is: 14,576,055.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,494,944.60 : 21,742,416.90 = 9,717,370.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,494,944.60/21,742,416.90 = 9,717,370.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,494,944.60x = 21,742,416.90 × 9,717,370.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,494,944.60x = 211,279,114,060,036.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,279,114,060,036.34/14,494,944.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,576,055.30

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