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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,976,002.40, 22,464,003.60 and 8,605,903.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,976,002.40, 22,464,003.60 and 8,605,903.20 is: 12,908,854.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,976,002.40 : 22,464,003.60 = 8,605,903.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,976,002.40/22,464,003.60 = 8,605,903.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,976,002.40x = 22,464,003.60 × 8,605,903.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,976,002.40x = 193,323,040,466,051.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,323,040,466,051.53/14,976,002.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,908,854.80

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