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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,814,458.24, 20,444,746.56 and 8,287,698.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,814,458.24, 20,444,746.56 and 8,287,698.44 is: 11,437,468.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,814,458.24 : 20,444,746.56 = 8,287,698.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,814,458.24/20,444,746.56 = 8,287,698.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,814,458.24x = 20,444,746.56 × 8,287,698.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,814,458.24x = 169,439,894,171,507.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,439,894,171,507.38/14,814,458.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,437,468.14

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