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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,627,679.28, 21,955,671.24 and 7,059,972.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,627,679.28, 21,955,671.24 and 7,059,972.40 is: 10,596,789.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,627,679.28 : 21,955,671.24 = 7,059,972.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,627,679.28/21,955,671.24 = 7,059,972.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,627,679.28x = 21,955,671.24 × 7,059,972.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,627,679.28x = 155,006,432,977,873.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,006,432,977,873.78/14,627,679.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,596,789.14

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