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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,762,954.40, 22,144,431.60 and 14,431,178.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,762,954.40, 22,144,431.60 and 14,431,178.40 is: 21,646,767.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,762,954.40 : 22,144,431.60 = 14,431,178.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,762,954.40/22,144,431.60 = 14,431,178.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,762,954.40x = 22,144,431.60 × 14,431,178.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,762,954.40x = 319,570,242,986,197.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 319,570,242,986,197.50/14,762,954.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,646,767.60

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