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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,762,462.60, 22,143,693.90 and 8,278,882.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,762,462.60, 22,143,693.90 and 8,278,882.40 is: 12,418,323.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,762,462.60 : 22,143,693.90 = 8,278,882.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,762,462.60/22,143,693.90 = 8,278,882.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,762,462.60x = 22,143,693.90 × 8,278,882.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,762,462.60x = 183,325,037,699,697.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,325,037,699,697.34/14,762,462.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,418,323.60

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