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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,627,899.38, 21,943,297.95 and 5,408,289.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,627,899.38, 21,943,297.95 and 5,408,289.23 is: 8,112,969.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,627,899.38 : 21,943,297.95 = 5,408,289.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,627,899.38/21,943,297.95 = 5,408,289.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,627,899.38x = 21,943,297.95 × 5,408,289.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,627,899.38x = 118,675,701,993,947.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,675,701,993,947.17/14,627,899.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,112,969.53

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