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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,484,927.80, 21,695,898.90 and 8,795,228.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,484,927.80, 21,695,898.90 and 8,795,228.60 is: 13,173,720.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,484,927.80 : 21,695,898.90 = 8,795,228.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,484,927.80/21,695,898.90 = 8,795,228.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,484,927.80x = 21,695,898.90 × 8,795,228.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,484,927.80x = 190,820,390,507,988.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,820,390,507,988.53/14,484,927.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,173,720.51

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