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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,648,997, 20,213,452.86 and 8,122,673.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,648,997, 20,213,452.86 and 8,122,673.94 is: 11,208,090.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,648,997 : 20,213,452.86 = 8,122,673.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,648,997/20,213,452.86 = 8,122,673.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,648,997x = 20,213,452.86 × 8,122,673.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,648,997x = 164,187,286,783,340.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,187,286,783,340.47/14,648,997
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,208,090.68

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