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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,505,839.10, 21,764,115.45 and 5,986,914.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,505,839.10, 21,764,115.45 and 5,986,914.30 is: 8,982,582.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,505,839.10 : 21,764,115.45 = 5,986,914.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,505,839.10/21,764,115.45 = 5,986,914.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,505,839.10x = 21,764,115.45 × 5,986,914.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,505,839.10x = 130,299,894,014,455.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,299,894,014,455.92/14,505,839.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,982,582.33

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