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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,666,872.20, 20,238,641.96 and 8,140,776.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,666,872.20, 20,238,641.96 and 8,140,776.72 is: 11,233,360.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,666,872.20 : 20,238,641.96 = 8,140,776.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,666,872.20/20,238,641.96 = 8,140,776.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,666,872.20x = 20,238,641.96 × 8,140,776.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,666,872.20x = 164,758,265,312,383.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,758,265,312,383.19/14,666,872.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,233,360.67

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