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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,744,222.24, 20,344,559.76 and 8,216,420.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,744,222.24, 20,344,559.76 and 8,216,420.80 is: 11,337,285.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,744,222.24 : 20,344,559.76 = 8,216,420.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,744,222.24/20,344,559.76 = 8,216,420.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,744,222.24x = 20,344,559.76 × 8,216,420.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,744,222.24x = 167,159,463,978,907.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,159,463,978,907.03/14,744,222.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,337,285.97

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