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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,584,578.40, 21,876,867.60 and 4,485,887.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,584,578.40, 21,876,867.60 and 4,485,887.20 is: 6,728,830.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,584,578.40 : 21,876,867.60 = 4,485,887.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,584,578.40/21,876,867.60 = 4,485,887.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,584,578.40x = 21,876,867.60 × 4,485,887.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,584,578.40x = 98,137,160,342,934.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,137,160,342,934.73/14,584,578.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,728,830.80

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