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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,834,801.40, 22,241,574.90 and 5,729,105.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,834,801.40, 22,241,574.90 and 5,729,105.40 is: 8,589,553.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,834,801.40 : 22,241,574.90 = 5,729,105.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,834,801.40/22,241,574.90 = 5,729,105.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,834,801.40x = 22,241,574.90 × 5,729,105.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,834,801.40x = 127,424,326,864,094.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,424,326,864,094.45/14,834,801.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,589,553.94

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