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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,779,611.46, 20,395,671.15 and 8,253,355.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,779,611.46, 20,395,671.15 and 8,253,355.60 is: 11,389,523.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,779,611.46 : 20,395,671.15 = 8,253,355.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,779,611.46/20,395,671.15 = 8,253,355.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,779,611.46x = 20,395,671.15 × 8,253,355.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,779,611.46x = 168,332,726,701,610.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,332,726,701,610.91/14,779,611.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,389,523.14

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