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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,762,261.40, 22,143,392.10 and 12,742,785.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,762,261.40, 22,143,392.10 and 12,742,785.60 is: 19,114,178.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,762,261.40 : 22,143,392.10 = 12,742,785.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,762,261.40/22,143,392.10 = 12,742,785.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,762,261.40x = 22,143,392.10 × 12,742,785.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,762,261.40x = 282,168,497,987,033.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,168,497,987,033.75/14,762,261.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,114,178.40

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