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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,620,870, 20,176,805.46 and 8,005,876.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,620,870, 20,176,805.46 and 8,005,876.84 is: 11,048,112.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,620,870 : 20,176,805.46 = 8,005,876.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,620,870/20,176,805.46 = 8,005,876.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,620,870x = 20,176,805.46 × 8,005,876.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,620,870x = 161,533,019,537,399.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,533,019,537,399.56/14,620,870
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,048,112.70

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