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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,497,236.20, 21,762,644.70 and 7,778,772.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,497,236.20, 21,762,644.70 and 7,778,772.20 is: 11,677,167.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,497,236.20 : 21,762,644.70 = 7,778,772.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,497,236.20/21,762,644.70 = 7,778,772.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,497,236.20x = 21,762,644.70 × 7,778,772.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,497,236.20x = 169,286,655,590,837.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,286,655,590,837.34/14,497,236.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,677,167.51

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