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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,493,900, 20,001,834.72 and 7,967,804.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,493,900, 20,001,834.72 and 7,967,804.52 is: 10,995,709.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,493,900 : 20,001,834.72 = 7,967,804.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,493,900/20,001,834.72 = 7,967,804.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,493,900x = 20,001,834.72 × 7,967,804.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,493,900x = 159,370,709,090,308.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,370,709,090,308.91/14,493,900
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,995,709.17

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