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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,672,258.20, 21,999,639.30 and 8,996,555.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,672,258.20, 21,999,639.30 and 8,996,555.80 is: 13,489,469.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,672,258.20 : 21,999,639.30 = 8,996,555.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,672,258.20/21,999,639.30 = 8,996,555.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,672,258.20x = 21,999,639.30 × 8,996,555.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,672,258.20x = 197,920,982,542,322.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,920,982,542,322.97/14,672,258.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,489,469.71

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