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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,597,973.60, 20,144,389.47 and 8,071,211.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,597,973.60, 20,144,389.47 and 8,071,211.04 is: 11,137,821.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,597,973.60 : 20,144,389.47 = 8,071,211.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,597,973.60/20,144,389.47 = 8,071,211.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,597,973.60x = 20,144,389.47 × 8,071,211.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,597,973.60x = 162,589,618,684,323.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,589,618,684,323.75/14,597,973.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,137,821.12

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