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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,692,940.40, 22,049,908.20 and 6,179,386.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,692,940.40, 22,049,908.20 and 6,179,386.80 is: 9,273,495.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,692,940.40 : 22,049,908.20 = 6,179,386.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,692,940.40/22,049,908.20 = 6,179,386.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,692,940.40x = 22,049,908.20 × 6,179,386.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,692,940.40x = 136,254,911,672,291.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,254,911,672,291.75/14,692,940.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,273,495.16

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