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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,678,725.34, 20,256,891.38 and 8,063,592.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,678,725.34, 20,256,891.38 and 8,063,592.74 is: 11,127,895.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,678,725.34 : 20,256,891.38 = 8,063,592.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,678,725.34/20,256,891.38 = 8,063,592.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,678,725.34x = 20,256,891.38 × 8,063,592.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,678,725.34x = 163,343,322,266,736.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,343,322,266,736.56/14,678,725.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,127,895.54

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