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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,980,858.60, 22,433,271.90 and 8,241,658.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,980,858.60, 22,433,271.90 and 8,241,658.60 is: 12,341,573.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,980,858.60 : 22,433,271.90 = 8,241,658.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,980,858.60/22,433,271.90 = 8,241,658.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,980,858.60x = 22,433,271.90 × 8,241,658.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,980,858.60x = 184,887,368,280,773.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,887,368,280,773.31/14,980,858.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,341,573.55

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