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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,955,228.18, 22,423,857.48 and 5,846,476.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,955,228.18, 22,423,857.48 and 5,846,476.86 is: 8,766,202.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,955,228.18 : 22,423,857.48 = 5,846,476.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,955,228.18/22,423,857.48 = 5,846,476.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,955,228.18x = 22,423,857.48 × 5,846,476.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,955,228.18x = 131,100,563,868,757.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,100,563,868,757.92/14,955,228.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,766,202.85

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