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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,592,787.76, 20,138,087.69 and 7,977,456.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,592,787.76, 20,138,087.69 and 7,977,456.15 is: 11,008,911.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,592,787.76 : 20,138,087.69 = 7,977,456.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,592,787.76/20,138,087.69 = 7,977,456.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,592,787.76x = 20,138,087.69 × 7,977,456.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,592,787.76x = 160,650,711,451,942.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,650,711,451,942.50/14,592,787.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,008,911.67

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