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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,836,039.40, 22,251,106.65 and 7,159,669.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,836,039.40, 22,251,106.65 and 7,159,669.40 is: 10,738,079.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,836,039.40 : 22,251,106.65 = 7,159,669.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,836,039.40/22,251,106.65 = 7,159,669.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,836,039.40x = 22,251,106.65 × 7,159,669.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,836,039.40x = 159,310,567,398,141.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,310,567,398,141.50/14,836,039.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,738,079.29

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