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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,894,934.40, 22,342,401.60 and 5,797,451.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,894,934.40, 22,342,401.60 and 5,797,451.80 is: 8,696,177.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,894,934.40 : 22,342,401.60 = 5,797,451.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,894,934.40/22,342,401.60 = 5,797,451.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,894,934.40x = 22,342,401.60 × 5,797,451.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,894,934.40x = 129,528,996,372,242.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,528,996,372,242.89/14,894,934.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,696,177.70

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