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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,781,678.72, 22,035,882.45 and 14,548,730.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,781,678.72, 22,035,882.45 and 14,548,730.40 is: 21,688,613.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,781,678.72 : 22,035,882.45 = 14,548,730.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,781,678.72/22,035,882.45 = 14,548,730.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,781,678.72x = 22,035,882.45 × 14,548,730.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,781,678.72x = 320,594,112,891,141.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 320,594,112,891,141.50/14,781,678.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,688,613.25

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