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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,656,507.50, 20,228,406 and 8,132,238.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,656,507.50, 20,228,406 and 8,132,238.84 is: 11,223,835.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,656,507.50 : 20,228,406 = 8,132,238.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,656,507.50/20,228,406 = 8,132,238.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,656,507.50x = 20,228,406 × 8,132,238.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,656,507.50x = 164,502,228,944,489.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,502,228,944,489.03/14,656,507.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,223,835.48

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