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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,863,073.82, 20,511,214.02 and 8,247,798.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,863,073.82, 20,511,214.02 and 8,247,798.06 is: 11,382,056.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,863,073.82 : 20,511,214.02 = 8,247,798.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,863,073.82/20,511,214.02 = 8,247,798.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,863,073.82x = 20,511,214.02 × 8,247,798.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,863,073.82x = 169,172,351,202,400.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,172,351,202,400.78/14,863,073.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,382,056.85

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