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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,764,488.27, 20,375,050.14 and 8,238,392.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,764,488.27, 20,375,050.14 and 8,238,392.79 is: 11,369,013.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,764,488.27 : 20,375,050.14 = 8,238,392.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,764,488.27/20,375,050.14 = 8,238,392.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,764,488.27x = 20,375,050.14 × 8,238,392.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,764,488.27x = 167,857,666,169,264.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,857,666,169,264.50/14,764,488.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,369,013.48

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