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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,690,472.90, 22,019,962.95 and 5,589,053.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,690,472.90, 22,019,962.95 and 5,589,053.70 is: 8,377,589.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,690,472.90 : 22,019,962.95 = 5,589,053.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,690,472.90/22,019,962.95 = 5,589,053.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,690,472.90x = 22,019,962.95 × 5,589,053.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,690,472.90x = 123,070,755,399,560.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,070,755,399,560.42/14,690,472.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,377,589.76

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