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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,844,939.92, 22,229,608.80 and 9,780,897.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,844,939.92, 22,229,608.80 and 9,780,897.68 is: 14,646,440.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,844,939.92 : 22,229,608.80 = 9,780,897.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,844,939.92/22,229,608.80 = 9,780,897.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,844,939.92x = 22,229,608.80 × 9,780,897.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,844,939.92x = 217,425,529,139,227.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,425,529,139,227.59/14,844,939.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,646,440.49

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