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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,547,979.12, 21,828,261.40 and 7,808,519.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,547,979.12, 21,828,261.40 and 7,808,519.92 is: 11,716,157.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,547,979.12 : 21,828,261.40 = 7,808,519.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,547,979.12/21,828,261.40 = 7,808,519.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,547,979.12x = 21,828,261.40 × 7,808,519.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,547,979.12x = 170,446,413,960,867.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,446,413,960,867.06/14,547,979.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,716,157.45

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