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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,474,619.38, 19,975,321.77 and 7,859,486.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,474,619.38, 19,975,321.77 and 7,859,486.63 is: 10,846,279.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,474,619.38 : 19,975,321.77 = 7,859,486.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,474,619.38/19,975,321.77 = 7,859,486.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,474,619.38x = 19,975,321.77 × 7,859,486.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,474,619.38x = 156,995,774,381,262.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,995,774,381,262.94/14,474,619.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,846,279.98

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