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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,500,893.24, 20,011,746.60 and 7,975,027.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,500,893.24, 20,011,746.60 and 7,975,027.44 is: 11,005,820.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,500,893.24 : 20,011,746.60 = 7,975,027.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,500,893.24/20,011,746.60 = 7,975,027.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,500,893.24x = 20,011,746.60 × 7,975,027.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,500,893.24x = 159,594,228,257,326.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,594,228,257,326.72/14,500,893.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,005,820.51

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