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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,173,659.60, 51,260,489.40 and 13,972,187.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,173,659.60, 51,260,489.40 and 13,972,187.60 is: 20,958,281.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,173,659.60 : 51,260,489.40 = 13,972,187.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,173,659.60/51,260,489.40 = 13,972,187.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,173,659.60x = 51,260,489.40 × 13,972,187.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,173,659.60x = 716,221,174,364,611.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 716,221,174,364,611.38/34,173,659.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,958,281.40

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