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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,492,932.83, 20,000,288.79 and 8,298,074.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,492,932.83, 20,000,288.79 and 8,298,074.52 is: 11,451,366.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,492,932.83 : 20,000,288.79 = 8,298,074.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,492,932.83/20,000,288.79 = 8,298,074.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,492,932.83x = 20,000,288.79 × 8,298,074.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,492,932.83x = 165,963,886,800,940.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,963,886,800,940.62/14,492,932.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,451,366.59

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