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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,571,010.60, 21,856,515.90 and 4,472,319.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,571,010.60, 21,856,515.90 and 4,472,319.40 is: 6,708,479.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,571,010.60 : 21,856,515.90 = 4,472,319.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,571,010.60/21,856,515.90 = 4,472,319.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,571,010.60x = 21,856,515.90 × 4,472,319.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,571,010.60x = 97,749,320,075,978.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,749,320,075,978.47/14,571,010.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,708,479.10

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