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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,833,841.37, 20,469,726.68 and 8,305,974.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,833,841.37, 20,469,726.68 and 8,305,974.45 is: 11,461,699.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,833,841.37 : 20,469,726.68 = 8,305,974.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,833,841.37/20,469,726.68 = 8,305,974.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,833,841.37x = 20,469,726.68 × 8,305,974.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,833,841.37x = 170,021,026,761,033.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,021,026,761,033.47/14,833,841.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,461,699.13

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