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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,643,868.56, 21,965,558.34 and 3,565,056.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,643,868.56, 21,965,558.34 and 3,565,056.74 is: 5,347,525.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,643,868.56 : 21,965,558.34 = 3,565,056.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,643,868.56/21,965,558.34 = 3,565,056.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,643,868.56x = 21,965,558.34 × 3,565,056.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,643,868.56x = 78,308,461,807,880.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,308,461,807,880.22/14,643,868.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,347,525.59

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