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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,425,338.45, 21,642,052.95 and 5,795,498.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,425,338.45, 21,642,052.95 and 5,795,498.88 is: 8,694,873.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,425,338.45 : 21,642,052.95 = 5,795,498.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,425,338.45/21,642,052.95 = 5,795,498.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,425,338.45x = 21,642,052.95 × 5,795,498.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,425,338.45x = 125,426,493,632,625.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,426,493,632,625.69/14,425,338.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,694,873.54

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