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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,702,149.10, 20,285,992.59 and 8,589,396.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,702,149.10, 20,285,992.59 and 8,589,396.62 is: 11,851,630.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,702,149.10 : 20,285,992.59 = 8,589,396.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,702,149.10/20,285,992.59 = 8,589,396.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,702,149.10x = 20,285,992.59 × 8,589,396.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,702,149.10x = 174,244,436,084,461.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,244,436,084,461.09/14,702,149.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,851,630.33

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