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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,672,078.40, 22,008,117.60 and 8,995,501.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,672,078.40, 22,008,117.60 and 8,995,501.20 is: 13,493,251.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,672,078.40 : 22,008,117.60 = 8,995,501.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,672,078.40/22,008,117.60 = 8,995,501.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,672,078.40x = 22,008,117.60 × 8,995,501.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,672,078.40x = 197,974,048,280,541.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,974,048,280,541.12/14,672,078.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,493,251.80

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