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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,567,851.80, 21,851,777.70 and 6,990,917.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,567,851.80, 21,851,777.70 and 6,990,917.40 is: 10,486,376.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,567,851.80 : 21,851,777.70 = 6,990,917.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,567,851.80/21,851,777.70 = 6,990,917.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,567,851.80x = 21,851,777.70 × 6,990,917.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,567,851.80x = 152,763,972,943,861.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,763,972,943,861.97/14,567,851.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,486,376.10

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