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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,826,182.86, 20,459,976.06 and 8,299,865.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,826,182.86, 20,459,976.06 and 8,299,865.98 is: 11,453,727.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,826,182.86 : 20,459,976.06 = 8,299,865.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,826,182.86/20,459,976.06 = 8,299,865.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,826,182.86x = 20,459,976.06 × 8,299,865.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,826,182.86x = 169,815,059,252,008.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,815,059,252,008.44/14,826,182.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,453,727.56

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