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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,767,702.48, 20,380,452.42 and 8,242,604.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,767,702.48, 20,380,452.42 and 8,242,604.92 is: 11,375,365.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,767,702.48 : 20,380,452.42 = 8,242,604.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,767,702.48/20,380,452.42 = 8,242,604.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,767,702.48x = 20,380,452.42 × 8,242,604.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,767,702.48x = 167,988,017,388,917.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,988,017,388,917.91/14,767,702.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,375,365.78

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