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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,793,858.12, 20,415,599.68 and 8,267,596.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,793,858.12, 20,415,599.68 and 8,267,596.56 is: 11,409,325.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,793,858.12 : 20,415,599.68 = 8,267,596.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,793,858.12/20,415,599.68 = 8,267,596.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,793,858.12x = 20,415,599.68 × 8,267,596.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,793,858.12x = 168,787,941,684,705.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,787,941,684,705.09/14,793,858.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,409,325.43

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