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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,832,961.71, 22,255,836.45 and 8,008,179.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,832,961.71, 22,255,836.45 and 8,008,179.84 is: 12,015,721.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,832,961.71 : 22,255,836.45 = 8,008,179.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,832,961.71/22,255,836.45 = 8,008,179.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,832,961.71x = 22,255,836.45 × 8,008,179.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,832,961.71x = 178,228,740,781,227.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,228,740,781,227.16/14,832,961.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,015,721.76

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