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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,676,146.37, 20,249,821.13 and 8,874,806.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,676,146.37, 20,249,821.13 and 8,874,806.49 is: 12,245,261.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,676,146.37 : 20,249,821.13 = 8,874,806.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,676,146.37/20,249,821.13 = 8,874,806.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,676,146.37x = 20,249,821.13 × 8,874,806.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,676,146.37x = 179,713,243,941,489.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,713,243,941,489.09/14,676,146.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,245,261.08

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