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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,747,097.18, 20,353,391.33 and 8,872,668.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,747,097.18, 20,353,391.33 and 8,872,668.91 is: 12,245,725.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,747,097.18 : 20,353,391.33 = 8,872,668.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,747,097.18/20,353,391.33 = 8,872,668.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,747,097.18x = 20,353,391.33 × 8,872,668.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,747,097.18x = 180,588,902,466,754.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,588,902,466,754.53/14,747,097.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,245,725.40

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