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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,561,534.40, 21,842,301.60 and 4,462,843.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,561,534.40, 21,842,301.60 and 4,462,843.20 is: 6,694,264.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,561,534.40 : 21,842,301.60 = 4,462,843.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,561,534.40/21,842,301.60 = 4,462,843.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,561,534.40x = 21,842,301.60 × 4,462,843.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,561,534.40x = 97,478,767,167,909.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,478,767,167,909.12/14,561,534.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,694,264.80

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