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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,853,300.99, 20,497,249.90 and 8,236,821.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,853,300.99, 20,497,249.90 and 8,236,821.72 is: 11,366,644.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,853,300.99 : 20,497,249.90 = 8,236,821.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,853,300.99/20,497,249.90 = 8,236,821.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,853,300.99x = 20,497,249.90 × 8,236,821.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,853,300.99x = 168,832,193,176,587.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,832,193,176,587.81/14,853,300.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,366,644.58

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