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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,931,995.60, 22,381,404.60 and 8,205,237.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,931,995.60, 22,381,404.60 and 8,205,237.20 is: 12,298,740.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,931,995.60 : 22,381,404.60 = 8,205,237.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,931,995.60/22,381,404.60 = 8,205,237.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,931,995.60x = 22,381,404.60 × 8,205,237.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,931,995.60x = 183,644,733,612,171.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,644,733,612,171.12/14,931,995.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,298,740.14

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