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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,567,120.90, 20,102,514.63 and 8,040,746.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,567,120.90, 20,102,514.63 and 8,040,746.78 is: 11,096,168.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,567,120.90 : 20,102,514.63 = 8,040,746.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,567,120.90/20,102,514.63 = 8,040,746.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,567,120.90x = 20,102,514.63 × 8,040,746.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,567,120.90x = 161,639,229,781,075.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,639,229,781,075.38/14,567,120.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,096,168.62

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