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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,973,382.80, 22,460,001.30 and 5,869,047.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,973,382.80, 22,460,001.30 and 5,869,047.60 is: 8,803,542.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,973,382.80 : 22,460,001.30 = 5,869,047.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,973,382.80/22,460,001.30 = 5,869,047.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,973,382.80x = 22,460,001.30 × 5,869,047.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,973,382.80x = 131,818,816,725,761.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,818,816,725,761.88/14,973,382.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,803,542.83

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