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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,628,119.60, 20,186,953.38 and 8,825,780.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,628,119.60, 20,186,953.38 and 8,825,780.18 is: 12,179,666.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,628,119.60 : 20,186,953.38 = 8,825,780.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,628,119.60/20,186,953.38 = 8,825,780.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,628,119.60x = 20,186,953.38 × 8,825,780.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,628,119.60x = 178,165,613,035,788
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,165,613,035,788/14,628,119.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,179,666.14

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