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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,649,940.80, 21,974,911.20 and 11,815,588.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,649,940.80, 21,974,911.20 and 11,815,588.80 is: 17,723,383.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,649,940.80 : 21,974,911.20 = 11,815,588.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,649,940.80/21,974,911.20 = 11,815,588.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,649,940.80x = 21,974,911.20 × 11,815,588.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,649,940.80x = 259,646,514,655,714.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,646,514,655,714.56/14,649,940.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,723,383.20

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