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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,929,691.68, 22,381,201.50 and 5,829,672.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,929,691.68, 22,381,201.50 and 5,829,672.16 is: 8,739,300.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,929,691.68 : 22,381,201.50 = 5,829,672.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,929,691.68/22,381,201.50 = 5,829,672.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,929,691.68x = 22,381,201.50 × 5,829,672.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,929,691.68x = 130,475,067,291,900.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,475,067,291,900.25/14,929,691.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,739,300.86

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