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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,601,774.72, 21,900,988.68 and 3,820,116

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,601,774.72, 21,900,988.68 and 3,820,116 is: 5,729,736.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,601,774.72 : 21,900,988.68 = 3,820,116 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,601,774.72/21,900,988.68 = 3,820,116/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,601,774.72x = 21,900,988.68 × 3,820,116
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,601,774.72x = 83,664,317,272,286.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,664,317,272,286.88/14,601,774.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,729,736.21

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