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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,508,956.40, 21,744,772.20 and 8,823,145.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,508,956.40, 21,744,772.20 and 8,823,145.20 is: 13,223,368.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,508,956.40 : 21,744,772.20 = 8,823,145.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,508,956.40/21,744,772.20 = 8,823,145.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,508,956.40x = 21,744,772.20 × 8,823,145.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,508,956.40x = 191,857,282,461,523.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,857,282,461,523.41/14,508,956.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,223,368.87

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