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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,671,405.80, 22,006,124.55 and 3,888,475.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,671,405.80, 22,006,124.55 and 3,888,475.20 is: 5,832,451.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,671,405.80 : 22,006,124.55 = 3,888,475.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,671,405.80/22,006,124.55 = 3,888,475.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,671,405.80x = 22,006,124.55 × 3,888,475.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,671,405.80x = 85,570,269,560,786.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,570,269,560,786.17/14,671,405.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,832,451.96

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