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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,504,643.92, 21,749,478.63 and 4,268,173.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,504,643.92, 21,749,478.63 and 4,268,173.40 is: 6,400,056.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,504,643.92 : 21,749,478.63 = 4,268,173.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,504,643.92/21,749,478.63 = 4,268,173.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,504,643.92x = 21,749,478.63 × 4,268,173.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,504,643.92x = 92,830,546,043,687.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,830,546,043,687.03/14,504,643.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,400,056.88

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