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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,218,362.31, 19,623,686.30 and 8,714,798.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,218,362.31, 19,623,686.30 and 8,714,798.59 is: 12,027,860.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,218,362.31 : 19,623,686.30 = 8,714,798.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,218,362.31/19,623,686.30 = 8,714,798.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,218,362.31x = 19,623,686.30 × 8,714,798.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,218,362.31x = 171,016,473,697,842.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,016,473,697,842.31/14,218,362.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,027,860.17

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