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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,577,229.60, 21,863,596.74 and 4,862,012.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,577,229.60, 21,863,596.74 and 4,862,012.20 is: 7,292,268.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,577,229.60 : 21,863,596.74 = 4,862,012.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,577,229.60/21,863,596.74 = 4,862,012.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,577,229.60x = 21,863,596.74 × 4,862,012.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,577,229.60x = 106,301,074,085,760.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,301,074,085,760.22/14,577,229.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,292,268.63

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