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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,718,680.25, 20,311,971.12 and 8,104,038

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,718,680.25, 20,311,971.12 and 8,104,038 is: 11,183,678.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,718,680.25 : 20,311,971.12 = 8,104,038 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,718,680.25/20,311,971.12 = 8,104,038/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,718,680.25x = 20,311,971.12 × 8,104,038
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,718,680.25x = 164,608,985,811,382.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,608,985,811,382.56/14,718,680.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,183,678.36

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