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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,762,255.22, 20,371,924.96 and 8,235,886.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,762,255.22, 20,371,924.96 and 8,235,886.01 is: 11,365,529.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,762,255.22 : 20,371,924.96 = 8,235,886.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,762,255.22/20,371,924.96 = 8,235,886.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,762,255.22x = 20,371,924.96 × 8,235,886.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,762,255.22x = 167,780,851,774,833.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,780,851,774,833.81/14,762,255.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,365,529.81

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