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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,677,813.72, 20,256,055.86 and 8,151,473.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,677,813.72, 20,256,055.86 and 8,151,473.08 is: 11,249,406.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,677,813.72 : 20,256,055.86 = 8,151,473.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,677,813.72/20,256,055.86 = 8,151,473.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,677,813.72x = 20,256,055.86 × 8,151,473.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,677,813.72x = 165,116,694,049,766.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,116,694,049,766.25/14,677,813.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,249,406.57

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