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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,572,281.60, 21,858,422.40 and 4,473,590.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,572,281.60, 21,858,422.40 and 4,473,590.40 is: 6,710,385.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,572,281.60 : 21,858,422.40 = 4,473,590.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,572,281.60/21,858,422.40 = 4,473,590.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,572,281.60x = 21,858,422.40 × 4,473,590.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,572,281.60x = 97,785,628,607,784.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,785,628,607,784.97/14,572,281.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,710,385.60

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