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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,668,237.80, 22,001,372.55 and 3,885,307.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,668,237.80, 22,001,372.55 and 3,885,307.20 is: 5,827,700.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,668,237.80 : 22,001,372.55 = 3,885,307.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,668,237.80/22,001,372.55 = 3,885,307.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,668,237.80x = 22,001,372.55 × 3,885,307.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,668,237.80x = 85,482,091,178,397.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,482,091,178,397.36/14,668,237.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,827,700.12

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