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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,433,492.48, 19,918,217.94 and 8,632,273.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,433,492.48, 19,918,217.94 and 8,632,273.32 is: 11,912,536.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,433,492.48 : 19,918,217.94 = 8,632,273.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,433,492.48/19,918,217.94 = 8,632,273.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,433,492.48x = 19,918,217.94 × 8,632,273.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,433,492.48x = 171,939,501,305,407.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,939,501,305,407.38/14,433,492.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,912,536.18

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