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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,476,234.80, 21,703,854.60 and 5,952,183.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,476,234.80, 21,703,854.60 and 5,952,183.60 is: 8,923,959.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,476,234.80 : 21,703,854.60 = 5,952,183.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,476,234.80/21,703,854.60 = 5,952,183.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,476,234.80x = 21,703,854.60 × 5,952,183.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,476,234.80x = 129,185,327,406,904.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,185,327,406,904.56/14,476,234.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,923,959.11

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