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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,826,701.74, 20,460,250.59 and 8,631,926.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,826,701.74, 20,460,250.59 and 8,631,926.73 is: 11,911,710.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,826,701.74 : 20,460,250.59 = 8,631,926.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,826,701.74/20,460,250.59 = 8,631,926.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,826,701.74x = 20,460,250.59 × 8,631,926.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,826,701.74x = 176,611,383,970,319.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,611,383,970,319.28/14,826,701.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,911,710.85

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