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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,935,117.40, 22,386,929.70 and 5,833,698.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,935,117.40, 22,386,929.70 and 5,833,698.20 is: 8,744,396.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,935,117.40 : 22,386,929.70 = 5,833,698.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,935,117.40/22,386,929.70 = 5,833,698.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,935,117.40x = 22,386,929.70 × 5,833,698.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,935,117.40x = 130,598,591,494,416.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,598,591,494,416.55/14,935,117.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,744,396.71

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