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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,528,474.61, 21,789,737.55 and 5,428,892.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,528,474.61, 21,789,737.55 and 5,428,892.49 is: 8,142,227.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,528,474.61 : 21,789,737.55 = 5,428,892.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,528,474.61/21,789,737.55 = 5,428,892.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,528,474.61x = 21,789,737.55 × 5,428,892.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,528,474.61x = 118,294,142,544,266.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,294,142,544,266.02/14,528,474.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,142,227.30

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