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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,799,271.38, 20,423,076.39 and 8,273,175.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,799,271.38, 20,423,076.39 and 8,273,175.90 is: 11,417,028.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,799,271.38 : 20,423,076.39 = 8,273,175.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,799,271.38/20,423,076.39 = 8,273,175.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,799,271.38x = 20,423,076.39 × 8,273,175.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,799,271.38x = 168,963,703,393,607
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,963,703,393,607/14,799,271.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,417,028.52

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