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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,679,403.24, 20,259,187.14 and 8,400,513.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,679,403.24, 20,259,187.14 and 8,400,513.28 is: 11,593,630.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,679,403.24 : 20,259,187.14 = 8,400,513.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,679,403.24/20,259,187.14 = 8,400,513.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,679,403.24x = 20,259,187.14 × 8,400,513.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,679,403.24x = 170,187,570,611,575.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,187,570,611,575.22/14,679,403.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,593,630.06

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