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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,672,436.40, 22,009,626.60 and 3,889,586.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,672,436.40, 22,009,626.60 and 3,889,586.80 is: 5,834,637.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,672,436.40 : 22,009,626.60 = 3,889,586.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,672,436.40/22,009,626.60 = 3,889,586.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,672,436.40x = 22,009,626.60 × 3,889,586.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,672,436.40x = 85,608,353,096,288.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,608,353,096,288.88/14,672,436.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,834,637.87

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