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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,736,568.33, 20,335,987.39 and 8,458,129.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,736,568.33, 20,335,987.39 and 8,458,129.08 is: 11,671,944.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,736,568.33 : 20,335,987.39 = 8,458,129.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,736,568.33/20,335,987.39 = 8,458,129.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,736,568.33x = 20,335,987.39 × 8,458,129.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,736,568.33x = 172,004,406,187,122.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,004,406,187,122.22/14,736,568.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,671,944.40

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