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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,656,218.35, 21,984,514.61 and 3,873,426.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,656,218.35, 21,984,514.61 and 3,873,426.03 is: 5,810,188.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,656,218.35 : 21,984,514.61 = 3,873,426.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,656,218.35/21,984,514.61 = 3,873,426.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,656,218.35x = 21,984,514.61 × 3,873,426.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,656,218.35x = 85,155,391,127,922.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,155,391,127,922.17/14,656,218.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,810,188.49

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