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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,667,036.40, 21,984,808.20 and 5,565,617.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,667,036.40, 21,984,808.20 and 5,565,617.20 is: 8,342,450.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,667,036.40 : 21,984,808.20 = 5,565,617.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,667,036.40/21,984,808.20 = 5,565,617.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,667,036.40x = 21,984,808.20 × 5,565,617.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,667,036.40x = 122,359,026,656,621.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,359,026,656,621.05/14,667,036.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,342,450.60

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