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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,898,838.60, 22,348,257.90 and 5,325,027.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,898,838.60, 22,348,257.90 and 5,325,027.40 is: 7,987,541.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,898,838.60 : 22,348,257.90 = 5,325,027.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,898,838.60/22,348,257.90 = 5,325,027.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,898,838.60x = 22,348,257.90 × 5,325,027.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,898,838.60x = 119,005,085,659,766.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,005,085,659,766.45/14,898,838.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,987,541.10

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