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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,537,497.68, 20,061,879.48 and 8,011,361.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,537,497.68, 20,061,879.48 and 8,011,361.28 is: 11,055,751.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,537,497.68 : 20,061,879.48 = 8,011,361.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,537,497.68/20,061,879.48 = 8,011,361.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,537,497.68x = 20,061,879.48 × 8,011,361.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,537,497.68x = 160,722,964,470,098.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,722,964,470,098.53/14,537,497.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,055,751.68

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