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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,970,318.23, 22,445,822.70 and 5,873,335.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,970,318.23, 22,445,822.70 and 5,873,335.20 is: 8,806,214.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,970,318.23 : 22,445,822.70 = 5,873,335.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,970,318.23/22,445,822.70 = 5,873,335.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,970,318.23x = 22,445,822.70 × 5,873,335.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,970,318.23x = 131,831,840,556,869.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,831,840,556,869.05/14,970,318.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,806,214.97

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