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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,733,752.04, 20,332,789.32 and 8,455,302.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,733,752.04, 20,332,789.32 and 8,455,302.72 is: 11,668,439.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,733,752.04 : 20,332,789.32 = 8,455,302.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,733,752.04/20,332,789.32 = 8,455,302.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,733,752.04x = 20,332,789.32 × 8,455,302.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,733,752.04x = 171,919,888,842,582.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,919,888,842,582.97/14,733,752.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,668,439.13

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