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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,487,013.80, 21,730,520.70 and 5,964,517.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,487,013.80, 21,730,520.70 and 5,964,517.80 is: 8,946,776.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,487,013.80 : 21,730,520.70 = 5,964,517.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,487,013.80/21,730,520.70 = 5,964,517.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,487,013.80x = 21,730,520.70 × 5,964,517.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,487,013.80x = 129,612,077,518,418.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,612,077,518,418.45/14,487,013.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,946,776.70

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