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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,612,355.64, 20,167,903.02 and 8,812,081.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,612,355.64, 20,167,903.02 and 8,812,081.72 is: 12,162,392.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,612,355.64 : 20,167,903.02 = 8,812,081.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,612,355.64/20,167,903.02 = 8,812,081.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,612,355.64x = 20,167,903.02 × 8,812,081.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,612,355.64x = 177,721,209,533,274.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,721,209,533,274.81/14,612,355.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,162,392.83

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