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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,677,557.40, 22,016,336.10 and 3,894,837.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,677,557.40, 22,016,336.10 and 3,894,837.40 is: 5,842,256.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,677,557.40 : 22,016,336.10 = 3,894,837.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,677,557.40/22,016,336.10 = 3,894,837.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,677,557.40x = 22,016,336.10 × 3,894,837.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,677,557.40x = 85,750,049,253,250.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,750,049,253,250.14/14,677,557.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,842,256.10

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