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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,573,132.60, 21,872,918.10 and 7,389,663.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,573,132.60, 21,872,918.10 and 7,389,663.80 is: 11,091,198.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,573,132.60 : 21,872,918.10 = 7,389,663.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,573,132.60/21,872,918.10 = 7,389,663.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,573,132.60x = 21,872,918.10 × 7,389,663.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,573,132.60x = 161,633,511,083,934.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,633,511,083,934.78/14,573,132.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,091,198.82

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