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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,523,135.12, 20,044,614.24 and 8,411,562

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,523,135.12, 20,044,614.24 and 8,411,562 is: 11,609,512.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,523,135.12 : 20,044,614.24 = 8,411,562 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,523,135.12/20,044,614.24 = 8,411,562/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,523,135.12x = 20,044,614.24 × 8,411,562
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,523,135.12x = 168,606,515,445,842.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,606,515,445,842.88/14,523,135.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,609,512.27

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