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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,681,385.60, 20,259,626.40 and 8,155,435.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,681,385.60, 20,259,626.40 and 8,155,435.20 is: 11,254,119.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,681,385.60 : 20,259,626.40 = 8,155,435.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,681,385.60/20,259,626.40 = 8,155,435.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,681,385.60x = 20,259,626.40 × 8,155,435.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,681,385.60x = 165,226,070,281,409.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,226,070,281,409.28/14,681,385.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,254,119.66

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