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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,569,829.40, 21,860,867.70 and 7,830,370.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,569,829.40, 21,860,867.70 and 7,830,370.20 is: 11,748,846.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,569,829.40 : 21,860,867.70 = 7,830,370.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,569,829.40/21,860,867.70 = 7,830,370.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,569,829.40x = 21,860,867.70 × 7,830,370.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,569,829.40x = 171,178,686,984,222.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,178,686,984,222.53/14,569,829.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,748,846.35

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