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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,502,474.96, 21,734,116.32 and 5,522,128.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,502,474.96, 21,734,116.32 and 5,522,128.08 is: 8,275,730.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,502,474.96 : 21,734,116.32 = 5,522,128.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,502,474.96/21,734,116.32 = 5,522,128.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,502,474.96x = 21,734,116.32 × 5,522,128.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,502,474.96x = 120,018,574,024,658.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,018,574,024,658.27/14,502,474.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,275,730.48

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