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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,517,220.12, 20,033,835.90 and 7,991,505.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,517,220.12, 20,033,835.90 and 7,991,505.88 is: 11,028,317.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,517,220.12 : 20,033,835.90 = 7,991,505.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,517,220.12/20,033,835.90 = 7,991,505.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,517,220.12x = 20,033,835.90 × 7,991,505.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,517,220.12x = 160,100,517,393,805.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,100,517,393,805.06/14,517,220.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,028,317.82

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