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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,889,947.80, 22,334,921.70 and 9,788,114.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,889,947.80, 22,334,921.70 and 9,788,114.20 is: 14,682,171.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,889,947.80 : 22,334,921.70 = 9,788,114.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,889,947.80/22,334,921.70 = 9,788,114.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,889,947.80x = 22,334,921.70 × 9,788,114.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,889,947.80x = 218,616,764,247,658.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,616,764,247,658.12/14,889,947.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,682,171.30

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