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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,562,206, 21,843,231.20 and 3,779,498.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,562,206, 21,843,231.20 and 3,779,498.96 is: 5,669,228.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,562,206 : 21,843,231.20 = 3,779,498.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,562,206/21,843,231.20 = 3,779,498.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,562,206x = 21,843,231.20 × 3,779,498.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,562,206x = 82,556,469,603,439.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,556,469,603,439.55/14,562,206
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,669,228.25

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