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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,528,832.08, 20,049,787.32 and 8,420,803.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,528,832.08, 20,049,787.32 and 8,420,803.52 is: 11,620,708.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,528,832.08 : 20,049,787.32 = 8,420,803.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,528,832.08/20,049,787.32 = 8,420,803.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,528,832.08x = 20,049,787.32 × 8,420,803.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,528,832.08x = 168,835,319,639,507.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,835,319,639,507.38/14,528,832.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,620,708.31

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