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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,701,060.94, 20,286,630.72 and 8,174,550.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,701,060.94, 20,286,630.72 and 8,174,550.26 is: 11,280,415.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,701,060.94 : 20,286,630.72 = 8,174,550.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,701,060.94/20,286,630.72 = 8,174,550.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,701,060.94x = 20,286,630.72 × 8,174,550.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,701,060.94x = 165,834,082,426,699.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,834,082,426,699.97/14,701,060.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,280,415.96

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