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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,656,718.80, 22,006,073.40 and 8,279,426.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,656,718.80, 22,006,073.40 and 8,279,426.80 is: 12,431,000.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,656,718.80 : 22,006,073.40 = 8,279,426.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,656,718.80/22,006,073.40 = 8,279,426.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,656,718.80x = 22,006,073.40 × 8,279,426.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,656,718.80x = 182,197,673,870,727.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,197,673,870,727.09/14,656,718.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,431,000.17

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