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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,484,846.10, 21,743,857.95 and 8,504,583.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,484,846.10, 21,743,857.95 and 8,504,583.70 is: 12,766,615.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,484,846.10 : 21,743,857.95 = 8,504,583.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,484,846.10/21,743,857.95 = 8,504,583.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,484,846.10x = 21,743,857.95 × 8,504,583.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,484,846.10x = 184,922,459,896,685.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,922,459,896,685.41/14,484,846.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,766,615.44

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