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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,601,591.66, 21,886,942.40 and 5,499,751

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,601,591.66, 21,886,942.40 and 5,499,751 is: 8,243,809.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,601,591.66 : 21,886,942.40 = 5,499,751 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,601,591.66/21,886,942.40 = 5,499,751/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,601,591.66x = 21,886,942.40 × 5,499,751
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,601,591.66x = 120,372,733,351,342.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,372,733,351,342.39/14,601,591.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,243,809.04

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