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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,779,529.76, 20,393,952.48 and 8,253,521.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,779,529.76, 20,393,952.48 and 8,253,521.76 is: 11,388,855.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,779,529.76 : 20,393,952.48 = 8,253,521.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,779,529.76/20,393,952.48 = 8,253,521.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,779,529.76x = 20,393,952.48 × 8,253,521.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,779,529.76x = 168,321,930,566,085.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,321,930,566,085.97/14,779,529.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,388,855.62

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