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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,581,480.46, 20,123,054.40 and 8,386,528.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,581,480.46, 20,123,054.40 and 8,386,528.89 is: 11,573,761.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,581,480.46 : 20,123,054.40 = 8,386,528.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,581,480.46/20,123,054.40 = 8,386,528.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,581,480.46x = 20,123,054.40 × 8,386,528.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,581,480.46x = 168,762,577,080,641.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,762,577,080,641.59/14,581,480.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,573,761.50

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