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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,944,999.80, 22,417,499.70 and 12,287,794.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,944,999.80, 22,417,499.70 and 12,287,794.80 is: 18,431,692.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,944,999.80 : 22,417,499.70 = 12,287,794.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,944,999.80/22,417,499.70 = 12,287,794.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,944,999.80x = 22,417,499.70 × 12,287,794.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,944,999.80x = 275,461,636,242,661.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,461,636,242,661.56/14,944,999.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,431,692.20

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