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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,718,074.40, 22,077,111.60 and 12,478,586.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,718,074.40, 22,077,111.60 and 12,478,586.40 is: 18,717,879.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,718,074.40 : 22,077,111.60 = 12,478,586.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,718,074.40/22,077,111.60 = 12,478,586.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,718,074.40x = 22,077,111.60 × 12,478,586.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,718,074.40x = 275,491,144,563,042.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,491,144,563,042.28/14,718,074.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,717,879.60

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