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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,904,042.90, 22,344,254.55 and 8,172,456.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,904,042.90, 22,344,254.55 and 8,172,456.90 is: 12,252,209.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,904,042.90 : 22,344,254.55 = 8,172,456.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,904,042.90/22,344,254.55 = 8,172,456.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,904,042.90x = 22,344,254.55 × 8,172,456.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,904,042.90x = 182,607,457,272,503.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,607,457,272,503.91/14,904,042.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,252,209.58

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