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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,487,612.70, 21,731,419.05 and 8,748,049.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,487,612.70, 21,731,419.05 and 8,748,049.90 is: 13,122,074.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,487,612.70 : 21,731,419.05 = 8,748,049.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,487,612.70/21,731,419.05 = 8,748,049.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,487,612.70x = 21,731,419.05 × 8,748,049.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,487,612.70x = 190,107,538,247,210.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,107,538,247,210.62/14,487,612.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,122,074.85

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