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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,753,829.28, 20,360,373.24 and 8,227,871.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,753,829.28, 20,360,373.24 and 8,227,871.32 is: 11,354,511.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,753,829.28 : 20,360,373.24 = 8,227,871.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,753,829.28/20,360,373.24 = 8,227,871.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,753,829.28x = 20,360,373.24 × 8,227,871.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,753,829.28x = 167,522,531,045,891.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,522,531,045,891.47/14,753,829.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,354,511.96

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