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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,687,998.92, 22,035,735.72 and 8,627,855.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,687,998.92, 22,035,735.72 and 8,627,855.94 is: 12,943,979.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,687,998.92 : 22,035,735.72 = 8,627,855.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,687,998.92/22,035,735.72 = 8,627,855.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,687,998.92x = 22,035,735.72 × 8,627,855.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,687,998.92x = 190,121,153,324,072.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,121,153,324,072.16/14,687,998.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,943,979.26

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