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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,488,585.60, 21,746,875.20 and 8,819,881.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,488,585.60, 21,746,875.20 and 8,819,881.60 is: 13,238,342.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,488,585.60 : 21,746,875.20 = 8,819,881.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,488,585.60/21,746,875.20 = 8,819,881.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,488,585.60x = 21,746,875.20 × 8,819,881.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,488,585.60x = 191,804,864,433,976.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,804,864,433,976.31/14,488,585.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,238,342.91

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