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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,296,048.71, 19,731,416.79 and 8,493,713.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,296,048.71, 19,731,416.79 and 8,493,713.55 is: 11,723,029.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,296,048.71 : 19,731,416.79 = 8,493,713.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,296,048.71/19,731,416.79 = 8,493,713.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,296,048.71x = 19,731,416.79 × 8,493,713.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,296,048.71x = 167,593,002,149,920.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,593,002,149,920.50/14,296,048.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,723,029.60

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