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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,527,329.89, 20,046,231.65 and 8,944,689.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,527,329.89, 20,046,231.65 and 8,944,689.81 is: 12,342,758.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,527,329.89 : 20,046,231.65 = 8,944,689.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,527,329.89/20,046,231.65 = 8,944,689.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,527,329.89x = 20,046,231.65 × 8,944,689.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,527,329.89x = 179,307,323,968,654.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,307,323,968,654.47/14,527,329.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,342,758.46

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