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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,673,968.51, 20,249,089.74 and 8,147,260.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,673,968.51, 20,249,089.74 and 8,147,260.67 is: 11,242,671.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,673,968.51 : 20,249,089.74 = 8,147,260.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,673,968.51/20,249,089.74 = 8,147,260.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,673,968.51x = 20,249,089.74 × 8,147,260.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,673,968.51x = 164,974,612,340,757.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,974,612,340,757.06/14,673,968.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,242,671.83

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