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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,446,817.76, 19,938,639.60 and 8,941,958.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,446,817.76, 19,938,639.60 and 8,941,958.40 is: 12,341,159.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,446,817.76 : 19,938,639.60 = 8,941,958.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,446,817.76/19,938,639.60 = 8,941,958.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,446,817.76x = 19,938,639.60 × 8,941,958.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,446,817.76x = 178,290,485,855,792.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,290,485,855,792.66/14,446,817.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,341,159.75

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