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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,571,212.80, 20,108,179.68 and 8,045,248.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,571,212.80, 20,108,179.68 and 8,045,248.96 is: 11,102,391.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,571,212.80 : 20,108,179.68 = 8,045,248.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,571,212.80/20,108,179.68 = 8,045,248.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,571,212.80x = 20,108,179.68 × 8,045,248.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,571,212.80x = 161,775,311,658,013.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,775,311,658,013.12/14,571,212.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,102,391.67

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