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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,873,405, 20,525,299.22 and 8,434,877

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,873,405, 20,525,299.22 and 8,434,877 is: 11,640,130.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,873,405 : 20,525,299.22 = 8,434,877 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,873,405/20,525,299.22 = 8,434,877/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,873,405x = 20,525,299.22 × 8,434,877
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,873,405x = 173,128,374,308,895.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,128,374,308,895.94/14,873,405
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,640,130.44

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