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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,741,945.01, 20,343,952.31 and 8,550,657.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,741,945.01, 20,343,952.31 and 8,550,657.36 is: 11,799,946.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,741,945.01 : 20,343,952.31 = 8,550,657.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,741,945.01/20,343,952.31 = 8,550,657.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,741,945.01x = 20,343,952.31 × 8,550,657.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,741,945.01x = 173,954,165,508,237.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,954,165,508,237.19/14,741,945.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,799,946.71

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