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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,608,645.48, 20,166,388.05 and 8,730,353.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,608,645.48, 20,166,388.05 and 8,730,353.98 is: 12,051,747.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,608,645.48 : 20,166,388.05 = 8,730,353.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,608,645.48/20,166,388.05 = 8,730,353.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,608,645.48x = 20,166,388.05 × 8,730,353.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,608,645.48x = 176,059,706,174,541.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,059,706,174,541.97/14,608,645.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,051,747.47

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