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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,677,823.72, 20,256,069.66 and 8,151,483.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,677,823.72, 20,256,069.66 and 8,151,483.08 is: 11,249,420.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,677,823.72 : 20,256,069.66 = 8,151,483.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,677,823.72/20,256,069.66 = 8,151,483.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,677,823.72x = 20,256,069.66 × 8,151,483.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,677,823.72x = 165,117,009,100,791.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,117,009,100,791.34/14,677,823.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,249,420.37

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