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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,971,485.83, 22,447,570.97 and 5,874,502.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,971,485.83, 22,447,570.97 and 5,874,502.46 is: 8,807,964.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,971,485.83 : 22,447,570.97 = 5,874,502.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,971,485.83/22,447,570.97 = 5,874,502.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,971,485.83x = 22,447,570.97 × 5,874,502.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,971,485.83x = 131,868,310,786,737.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,868,310,786,737.98/14,971,485.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,807,964.17

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