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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,528,265.87, 21,793,525.11 and 5,888,254.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,528,265.87, 21,793,525.11 and 5,888,254.47 is: 8,832,838.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,528,265.87 : 21,793,525.11 = 5,888,254.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,528,265.87/21,793,525.11 = 5,888,254.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,528,265.87x = 21,793,525.11 × 5,888,254.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,528,265.87x = 128,325,821,646,014.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,325,821,646,014.73/14,528,265.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,832,838.19

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