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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,785,941.70, 22,145,734.95 and 12,131,733.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,785,941.70, 22,145,734.95 and 12,131,733.70 is: 18,170,378.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,785,941.70 : 22,145,734.95 = 12,131,733.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,785,941.70/22,145,734.95 = 12,131,733.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,785,941.70x = 22,145,734.95 × 12,131,733.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,785,941.70x = 268,666,159,004,182.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,666,159,004,182.78/14,785,941.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,170,378.62

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