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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,678,004.90, 22,017,007.35 and 3,896,969.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,678,004.90, 22,017,007.35 and 3,896,969.70 is: 5,845,454.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,678,004.90 : 22,017,007.35 = 3,896,969.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,678,004.90/22,017,007.35 = 3,896,969.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,678,004.90x = 22,017,007.35 × 3,896,969.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,678,004.90x = 85,799,610,527,627.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,799,610,527,627.31/14,678,004.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,845,454.55

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