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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,634,792, 21,943,678.82 and 5,537,592.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,634,792, 21,943,678.82 and 5,537,592.34 is: 8,303,168.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,634,792 : 21,943,678.82 = 5,537,592.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,634,792/21,943,678.82 = 5,537,592.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,634,792x = 21,943,678.82 × 5,537,592.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,634,792x = 121,515,147,745,052.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,515,147,745,052.23/14,634,792
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,303,168.76

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