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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,514,850.51, 20,030,125.05 and 7,899,157.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,514,850.51, 20,030,125.05 and 7,899,157.75 is: 10,900,637.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,514,850.51 : 20,030,125.05 = 7,899,157.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,514,850.51/20,030,125.05 = 7,899,157.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,514,850.51x = 20,030,125.05 × 7,899,157.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,514,850.51x = 158,221,117,522,176.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,221,117,522,176.66/14,514,850.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,900,637.07

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