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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,698,482.80, 21,997,957.80 and 12,906,892.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,698,482.80, 21,997,957.80 and 12,906,892.40 is: 19,316,638.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,698,482.80 : 21,997,957.80 = 12,906,892.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,698,482.80/21,997,957.80 = 12,906,892.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,698,482.80x = 21,997,957.80 × 12,906,892.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,698,482.80x = 283,925,274,344,340.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,925,274,344,340.75/14,698,482.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,316,638.20

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