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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,741,572.36, 20,342,476.16 and 8,125,871.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,741,572.36, 20,342,476.16 and 8,125,871.50 is: 11,213,210.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,741,572.36 : 20,342,476.16 = 8,125,871.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,741,572.36/20,342,476.16 = 8,125,871.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,741,572.36x = 20,342,476.16 × 8,125,871.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,741,572.36x = 165,300,347,267,973.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,300,347,267,973.44/14,741,572.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,213,210.05

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