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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,567,291.28, 20,102,862.96 and 8,040,922.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,567,291.28, 20,102,862.96 and 8,040,922.56 is: 11,096,473.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,567,291.28 : 20,102,862.96 = 8,040,922.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,567,291.28/20,102,862.96 = 8,040,922.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,567,291.28x = 20,102,862.96 × 8,040,922.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,567,291.28x = 161,645,564,295,652.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,645,564,295,652.38/14,567,291.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,096,473.68

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