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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,666,184.96, 20,239,030.80 and 8,139,435.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,666,184.96, 20,239,030.80 and 8,139,435.36 is: 11,232,251.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,666,184.96 : 20,239,030.80 = 8,139,435.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,666,184.96/20,239,030.80 = 8,139,435.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,666,184.96x = 20,239,030.80 × 8,139,435.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,666,184.96x = 164,734,282,945,649.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,734,282,945,649.09/14,666,184.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,232,251.84

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