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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,888,027.60, 22,332,041.40 and 5,912,579.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,888,027.60, 22,332,041.40 and 5,912,579.60 is: 8,868,869.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,888,027.60 : 22,332,041.40 = 5,912,579.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,888,027.60/22,332,041.40 = 5,912,579.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,888,027.60x = 22,332,041.40 × 5,912,579.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,888,027.60x = 132,039,972,407,995.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,039,972,407,995.42/14,888,027.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,868,869.40

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