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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,497,662.60, 20,006,236.32 and 7,970,903.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,497,662.60, 20,006,236.32 and 7,970,903.76 is: 10,999,551.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,497,662.60 : 20,006,236.32 = 7,970,903.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,497,662.60/20,006,236.32 = 7,970,903.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,497,662.60x = 20,006,236.32 × 7,970,903.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,497,662.60x = 159,467,784,306,536.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,467,784,306,536.56/14,497,662.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,999,551.36

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