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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,487,227.89, 19,992,533.62 and 7,960,859.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,487,227.89, 19,992,533.62 and 7,960,859.04 is: 10,986,072.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,487,227.89 : 19,992,533.62 = 7,960,859.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,487,227.89/19,992,533.62 = 7,960,859.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,487,227.89x = 19,992,533.62 × 7,960,859.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,487,227.89x = 159,157,742,001,280.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,157,742,001,280.94/14,487,227.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,986,072.92

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