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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,857,729.20, 22,286,593.80 and 7,299,457.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,857,729.20, 22,286,593.80 and 7,299,457.20 is: 10,949,185.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,857,729.20 : 22,286,593.80 = 7,299,457.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,857,729.20/22,286,593.80 = 7,299,457.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,857,729.20x = 22,286,593.80 × 7,299,457.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,857,729.20x = 162,680,037,576,885.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,680,037,576,885.38/14,857,729.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,949,185.80

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