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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,587,148.82, 21,881,656.35 and 5,611,700.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,587,148.82, 21,881,656.35 and 5,611,700.82 is: 8,417,910.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,587,148.82 : 21,881,656.35 = 5,611,700.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,587,148.82/21,881,656.35 = 5,611,700.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,587,148.82x = 21,881,656.35 × 5,611,700.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,587,148.82x = 122,793,308,882,253.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,793,308,882,253.22/14,587,148.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,417,910.20

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