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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,500,252.24, 20,010,727.34 and 7,885,227.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,500,252.24, 20,010,727.34 and 7,885,227.58 is: 10,881,820.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,500,252.24 : 20,010,727.34 = 7,885,227.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,500,252.24/20,010,727.34 = 7,885,227.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,500,252.24x = 20,010,727.34 × 7,885,227.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,500,252.24x = 157,789,139,027,775.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,789,139,027,775.09/14,500,252.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,881,820.29

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