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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,754,798.24, 20,361,581.40 and 8,228,434.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,754,798.24, 20,361,581.40 and 8,228,434.64 is: 11,355,217.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,754,798.24 : 20,361,581.40 = 8,228,434.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,754,798.24/20,361,581.40 = 8,228,434.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,754,798.24x = 20,361,581.40 × 8,228,434.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,754,798.24x = 167,543,941,716,939.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,543,941,716,939.69/14,754,798.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,355,217.40

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