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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,524,677.84, 20,043,617.33 and 7,998,342.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,524,677.84, 20,043,617.33 and 7,998,342.46 is: 11,037,471.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,524,677.84 : 20,043,617.33 = 7,998,342.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,524,677.84/20,043,617.33 = 7,998,342.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,524,677.84x = 20,043,617.33 × 7,998,342.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,524,677.84x = 160,315,715,542,530.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,315,715,542,530.81/14,524,677.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,037,471.35

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