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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,508,415.28, 20,021,612.42 and 7,981,904.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,508,415.28, 20,021,612.42 and 7,981,904.72 is: 11,015,028.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,508,415.28 : 20,021,612.42 = 7,981,904.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,508,415.28/20,021,612.42 = 7,981,904.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,508,415.28x = 20,021,612.42 × 7,981,904.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,508,415.28x = 159,810,602,747,217.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,810,602,747,217.41/14,508,415.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,015,028.15

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