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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,743,179.09, 20,346,279.93 and 8,216,855.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,743,179.09, 20,346,279.93 and 8,216,855.28 is: 11,339,646.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,743,179.09 : 20,346,279.93 = 8,216,855.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,743,179.09/20,346,279.93 = 8,216,855.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,743,179.09x = 20,346,279.93 × 8,216,855.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,743,179.09x = 167,182,437,671,178.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,182,437,671,178.53/14,743,179.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,339,646.40

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