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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,789,741.88, 20,410,899.96 and 8,174,188.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,789,741.88, 20,410,899.96 and 8,174,188.02 is: 11,280,963.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,789,741.88 : 20,410,899.96 = 8,174,188.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,789,741.88/20,410,899.96 = 8,174,188.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,789,741.88x = 20,410,899.96 × 8,174,188.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,789,741.88x = 166,842,533,930,450.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,842,533,930,450.47/14,789,741.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,280,963.20

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