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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,501,347.38, 20,011,459.77 and 7,974,976.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,501,347.38, 20,011,459.77 and 7,974,976.71 is: 11,005,248.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,501,347.38 : 20,011,459.77 = 7,974,976.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,501,347.38/20,011,459.77 = 7,974,976.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,501,347.38x = 20,011,459.77 × 7,974,976.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,501,347.38x = 159,590,925,598,851.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,590,925,598,851.94/14,501,347.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,005,248.09

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