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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,793,346.40, 22,174,273.20 and 5,691,927.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,793,346.40, 22,174,273.20 and 5,691,927.20 is: 8,531,832.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,793,346.40 : 22,174,273.20 = 5,691,927.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,793,346.40/22,174,273.20 = 5,691,927.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,793,346.40x = 22,174,273.20 × 5,691,927.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,793,346.40x = 126,214,348,767,311.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,214,348,767,311.05/14,793,346.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,531,832.17

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