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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,771,510.76, 20,388,086.10 and 8,661,907.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,771,510.76, 20,388,086.10 and 8,661,907.56 is: 11,955,426.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,771,510.76 : 20,388,086.10 = 8,661,907.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,771,510.76/20,388,086.10 = 8,661,907.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,771,510.76x = 20,388,086.10 × 8,661,907.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,771,510.76x = 176,599,717,123,520.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,599,717,123,520.94/14,771,510.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,955,426.90

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