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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,762,887.20, 22,144,330.80 and 8,385,595.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,762,887.20, 22,144,330.80 and 8,385,595.20 is: 12,578,392.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,762,887.20 : 22,144,330.80 = 8,385,595.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,762,887.20/22,144,330.80 = 8,385,595.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,762,887.20x = 22,144,330.80 × 8,385,595.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,762,887.20x = 185,693,394,063,692.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,693,394,063,692.16/14,762,887.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,578,392.80

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