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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,603,172.50, 21,859,917.96 and 9,186,460.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,603,172.50, 21,859,917.96 and 9,186,460.85 is: 13,751,483.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,603,172.50 : 21,859,917.96 = 9,186,460.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,603,172.50/21,859,917.96 = 9,186,460.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,603,172.50x = 21,859,917.96 × 9,186,460.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,603,172.50x = 200,815,280,523,751.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,815,280,523,751.88/14,603,172.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,751,483.15

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