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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,741,576.32, 20,342,481.72 and 8,125,875.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,741,576.32, 20,342,481.72 and 8,125,875.52 is: 11,213,215.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,741,576.32 : 20,342,481.72 = 8,125,875.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,741,576.32/20,342,481.72 = 8,125,875.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,741,576.32x = 20,342,481.72 × 8,125,875.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,741,576.32x = 165,300,474,224,595.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,300,474,224,595.47/14,741,576.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,213,215.65

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