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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,581,490.40, 21,872,235.60 and 4,482,799.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,581,490.40, 21,872,235.60 and 4,482,799.20 is: 6,724,198.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,581,490.40 : 21,872,235.60 = 4,482,799.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,581,490.40/21,872,235.60 = 4,482,799.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,581,490.40x = 21,872,235.60 × 4,482,799.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,581,490.40x = 98,048,840,249,891.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,048,840,249,891.53/14,581,490.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,724,198.80

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