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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,656,509, 20,228,408.07 and 8,132,240.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,656,509, 20,228,408.07 and 8,132,240.34 is: 11,223,837.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,656,509 : 20,228,408.07 = 8,132,240.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,656,509/20,228,408.07 = 8,132,240.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,656,509x = 20,228,408.07 × 8,132,240.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,656,509x = 164,502,276,120,835.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,502,276,120,835.53/14,656,509
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,223,837.55

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