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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,643,589.32, 21,965,614.22 and 5,543,243.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,643,589.32, 21,965,614.22 and 5,543,243.64 is: 8,314,952.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,643,589.32 : 21,965,614.22 = 5,543,243.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,643,589.32/21,965,614.22 = 5,543,243.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,643,589.32x = 21,965,614.22 × 5,543,243.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,643,589.32x = 121,760,751,337,566.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,760,751,337,566.66/14,643,589.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,314,952.62

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