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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,526,679.80, 21,787,686.90 and 4,426,951.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,526,679.80, 21,787,686.90 and 4,426,951.80 is: 6,639,716.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,526,679.80 : 21,787,686.90 = 4,426,951.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,526,679.80/21,787,686.90 = 4,426,951.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,526,679.80x = 21,787,686.90 × 4,426,951.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,526,679.80x = 96,453,039,739,791.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,453,039,739,791.41/14,526,679.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,639,716.79

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