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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,929,516.68, 22,380,939.16 and 5,829,497.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,929,516.68, 22,380,939.16 and 5,829,497.16 is: 8,739,038.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,929,516.68 : 22,380,939.16 = 5,829,497.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,929,516.68/22,380,939.16 = 5,829,497.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,929,516.68x = 22,380,939.16 × 5,829,497.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,929,516.68x = 130,469,621,271,352.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,469,621,271,352.80/14,929,516.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,739,038.51

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