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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,561,941.38, 20,099,475.63 and 8,452,338.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,561,941.38, 20,099,475.63 and 8,452,338.18 is: 11,666,546.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,561,941.38 : 20,099,475.63 = 8,452,338.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,561,941.38/20,099,475.63 = 8,452,338.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,561,941.38x = 20,099,475.63 × 8,452,338.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,561,941.38x = 169,887,565,265,428.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,887,565,265,428.53/14,561,941.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,666,546.43

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