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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,656,501.51, 20,228,397.71 and 8,132,232.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,656,501.51, 20,228,397.71 and 8,132,232.85 is: 11,223,827.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,656,501.51 : 20,228,397.71 = 8,132,232.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,656,501.51/20,228,397.71 = 8,132,232.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,656,501.51x = 20,228,397.71 × 8,132,232.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,656,501.51x = 164,502,040,268,894.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,502,040,268,894.59/14,656,501.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,223,827.20

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