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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,646,886.56, 21,967,327.44 and 5,545,844.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,646,886.56, 21,967,327.44 and 5,545,844.28 is: 8,317,629.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,646,886.56 : 21,967,327.44 = 5,545,844.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,646,886.56/21,967,327.44 = 5,545,844.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,646,886.56x = 21,967,327.44 × 5,545,844.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,646,886.56x = 121,827,377,230,011.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,827,377,230,011.06/14,646,886.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,317,629.60

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