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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,580,295.60, 21,870,443.40 and 8,840,732.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,580,295.60, 21,870,443.40 and 8,840,732.80 is: 13,261,099.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,580,295.60 : 21,870,443.40 = 8,840,732.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,580,295.60/21,870,443.40 = 8,840,732.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,580,295.60x = 21,870,443.40 × 8,840,732.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,580,295.60x = 193,350,746,316,923.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,350,746,316,923.53/14,580,295.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,261,099.20

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