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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,757,503.26, 20,365,382.40 and 8,231,555.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,757,503.26, 20,365,382.40 and 8,231,555.44 is: 11,359,562.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,757,503.26 : 20,365,382.40 = 8,231,555.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,757,503.26/20,365,382.40 = 8,231,555.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,757,503.26x = 20,365,382.40 × 8,231,555.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,757,503.26x = 167,638,774,282,400.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,638,774,282,400.25/14,757,503.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,359,562.07

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