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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,680,093.05, 20,260,116.15 and 8,882,071.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,680,093.05, 20,260,116.15 and 8,882,071.74 is: 12,258,219.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,680,093.05 : 20,260,116.15 = 8,882,071.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,680,093.05/20,260,116.15 = 8,882,071.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,680,093.05x = 20,260,116.15 × 8,882,071.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,680,093.05x = 179,951,805,105,032.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,951,805,105,032.59/14,680,093.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,258,219.65

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