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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,688,596.40, 22,032,894.60 and 4,591,201.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,688,596.40, 22,032,894.60 and 4,591,201.20 is: 6,886,801.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,688,596.40 : 22,032,894.60 = 4,591,201.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,688,596.40/22,032,894.60 = 4,591,201.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,688,596.40x = 22,032,894.60 × 4,591,201.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,688,596.40x = 101,157,452,126,993.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,157,452,126,993.53/14,688,596.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,886,801.80

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