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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,505,835.60, 21,764,110.20 and 5,986,910.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,505,835.60, 21,764,110.20 and 5,986,910.80 is: 8,982,577.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,505,835.60 : 21,764,110.20 = 5,986,910.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,505,835.60/21,764,110.20 = 5,986,910.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,505,835.60x = 21,764,110.20 × 5,986,910.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,505,835.60x = 130,299,786,408,770.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,299,786,408,770.16/14,505,835.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,982,577.08

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