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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,822,962.60, 20,455,683.83 and 8,296,590.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,822,962.60, 20,455,683.83 and 8,296,590.32 is: 11,449,292.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,822,962.60 : 20,455,683.83 = 8,296,590.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,822,962.60/20,455,683.83 = 8,296,590.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,822,962.60x = 20,455,683.83 × 8,296,590.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,822,962.60x = 169,712,428,555,419.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,712,428,555,419.72/14,822,962.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,449,292.10

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