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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,772,103.61, 20,385,425.18 and 8,578,673.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,772,103.61, 20,385,425.18 and 8,578,673.51 is: 11,838,524.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,772,103.61 : 20,385,425.18 = 8,578,673.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,772,103.61/20,385,425.18 = 8,578,673.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,772,103.61x = 20,385,425.18 × 8,578,673.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,772,103.61x = 174,879,906,901,272.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,879,906,901,272.56/14,772,103.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,838,524.26

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