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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,570,015.40, 21,861,146.70 and 7,830,556.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,570,015.40, 21,861,146.70 and 7,830,556.20 is: 11,749,125.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,570,015.40 : 21,861,146.70 = 7,830,556.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,570,015.40/21,861,146.70 = 7,830,556.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,570,015.40x = 21,861,146.70 × 7,830,556.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,570,015.40x = 171,184,937,830,794.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,184,937,830,794.53/14,570,015.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,749,125.39

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