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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,649,704.70, 21,974,557.05 and 12,484,866.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,649,704.70, 21,974,557.05 and 12,484,866.30 is: 18,727,299.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,649,704.70 : 21,974,557.05 = 12,484,866.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,649,704.70/21,974,557.05 = 12,484,866.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,649,704.70x = 21,974,557.05 × 12,484,866.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,649,704.70x = 274,349,406,770,972.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,349,406,770,972.44/14,649,704.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,727,299.45

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