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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,573,304.90, 21,862,909.80 and 4,989,652.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,573,304.90, 21,862,909.80 and 4,989,652.20 is: 7,485,489.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,573,304.90 : 21,862,909.80 = 4,989,652.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,573,304.90/21,862,909.80 = 4,989,652.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,573,304.90x = 21,862,909.80 × 4,989,652.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,573,304.90x = 109,088,315,981,971.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,088,315,981,971.56/14,573,304.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,485,489.17

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