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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,671,712.48, 20,245,956.18 and 8,144,833.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,671,712.48, 20,245,956.18 and 8,144,833.64 is: 11,239,311.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,671,712.48 : 20,245,956.18 = 8,144,833.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,671,712.48/20,245,956.18 = 8,144,833.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,671,712.48x = 20,245,956.18 × 8,144,833.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,671,712.48x = 164,899,944,968,829.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,899,944,968,829.88/14,671,712.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,239,311.38

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