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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,431,616.36, 19,908,080 and 8,923,230.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,431,616.36, 19,908,080 and 8,923,230.38 is: 12,309,389.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,431,616.36 : 19,908,080 = 8,923,230.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,431,616.36/19,908,080 = 8,923,230.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,431,616.36x = 19,908,080 × 8,923,230.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,431,616.36x = 177,644,384,263,470.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,644,384,263,470.41/14,431,616.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,309,389.32

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