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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,996,429.80, 22,494,644.70 and 5,413,287.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,996,429.80, 22,494,644.70 and 5,413,287.40 is: 8,119,931.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,996,429.80 : 22,494,644.70 = 5,413,287.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,996,429.80/22,494,644.70 = 5,413,287.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,996,429.80x = 22,494,644.70 × 5,413,287.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,996,429.80x = 121,769,976,721,986.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,769,976,721,986.78/14,996,429.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,119,931.10

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