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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,573,823.40, 21,860,735.10 and 6,998,962.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,573,823.40, 21,860,735.10 and 6,998,962.60 is: 10,498,443.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,573,823.40 : 21,860,735.10 = 6,998,962.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,573,823.40/21,860,735.10 = 6,998,962.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,573,823.40x = 21,860,735.10 × 6,998,962.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,573,823.40x = 153,002,467,373,407.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,002,467,373,407.25/14,573,823.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,498,443.90

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