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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,807,850.80, 22,195,187.40 and 8,421,162.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,807,850.80, 22,195,187.40 and 8,421,162.80 is: 12,622,310.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,807,850.80 : 22,195,187.40 = 8,421,162.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,807,850.80/22,195,187.40 = 8,421,162.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,807,850.80x = 22,195,187.40 × 8,421,162.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,807,850.80x = 186,909,286,471,908.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,909,286,471,908.72/14,807,850.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,622,310.22

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