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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,706,429.80, 22,077,615.90 and 8,321,124.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,706,429.80, 22,077,615.90 and 8,321,124.20 is: 12,491,854.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,706,429.80 : 22,077,615.90 = 8,321,124.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,706,429.80/22,077,615.90 = 8,321,124.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,706,429.80x = 22,077,615.90 × 8,321,124.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,706,429.80x = 183,710,583,943,794.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,710,583,943,794.78/14,706,429.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,491,854.68

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