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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,517,708.80, 21,791,696.22 and 6,436,359.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,517,708.80, 21,791,696.22 and 6,436,359.72 is: 9,661,248.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,517,708.80 : 21,791,696.22 = 6,436,359.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,517,708.80/21,791,696.22 = 6,436,359.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,517,708.80x = 21,791,696.22 × 6,436,359.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,517,708.80x = 140,259,195,780,884.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,259,195,780,884.25/14,517,708.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,661,248.74

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