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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,998,613.60, 22,466,427.60 and 12,479,189.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,998,613.60, 22,466,427.60 and 12,479,189.60 is: 18,692,581.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,998,613.60 : 22,466,427.60 = 12,479,189.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,998,613.60/22,466,427.60 = 12,479,189.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,998,613.60x = 22,466,427.60 × 12,479,189.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,998,613.60x = 280,362,809,655,072.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,362,809,655,072.97/14,998,613.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,692,581.67

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