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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,521,792.70, 21,785,055.24 and 4,287,687.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,521,792.70, 21,785,055.24 and 4,287,687.05 is: 6,432,229.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,521,792.70 : 21,785,055.24 = 4,287,687.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,521,792.70/21,785,055.24 = 4,287,687.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,521,792.70x = 21,785,055.24 × 4,287,687.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,521,792.70x = 93,407,499,236,082.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,407,499,236,082.62/14,521,792.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,432,229.21

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