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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,689,643.60, 22,034,465.40 and 11,997,009.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,689,643.60, 22,034,465.40 and 11,997,009.20 is: 17,995,513.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,689,643.60 : 22,034,465.40 = 11,997,009.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,689,643.60/22,034,465.40 = 11,997,009.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,689,643.60x = 22,034,465.40 × 11,997,009.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,689,643.60x = 264,347,684,120,881.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,347,684,120,881.66/14,689,643.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,995,513.80

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