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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,675,729.77, 20,252,543.48 and 8,149,358.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,675,729.77, 20,252,543.48 and 8,149,358.64 is: 11,246,135.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,675,729.77 : 20,252,543.48 = 8,149,358.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,675,729.77/20,252,543.48 = 8,149,358.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,675,729.77x = 20,252,543.48 × 8,149,358.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,675,729.77x = 165,045,240,176,597.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,045,240,176,597.72/14,675,729.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,246,135.13

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