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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,946,542.70, 22,418,647.65 and 5,846,873.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,946,542.70, 22,418,647.65 and 5,846,873.10 is: 8,769,853.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,946,542.70 : 22,418,647.65 = 5,846,873.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,946,542.70/22,418,647.65 = 5,846,873.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,946,542.70x = 22,418,647.65 × 5,846,873.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,946,542.70x = 131,078,987,883,163.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,078,987,883,163.20/14,946,542.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,769,853.37

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