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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,538,833.11, 20,060,066.01 and 8,257,963.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,538,833.11, 20,060,066.01 and 8,257,963.24 is: 11,393,987.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,538,833.11 : 20,060,066.01 = 8,257,963.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,538,833.11/20,060,066.01 = 8,257,963.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,538,833.11x = 20,060,066.01 × 8,257,963.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,538,833.11x = 165,655,287,702,553.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,655,287,702,553.50/14,538,833.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,393,987.84

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