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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,524,441.44, 20,042,205.33 and 8,242,968.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,524,441.44, 20,042,205.33 and 8,242,968.45 is: 11,374,431.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,524,441.44 : 20,042,205.33 = 8,242,968.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,524,441.44/20,042,205.33 = 8,242,968.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,524,441.44x = 20,042,205.33 × 8,242,968.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,524,441.44x = 165,207,266,203,611.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,207,266,203,611.81/14,524,441.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,374,431.64

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