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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,876,050.50, 20,527,372.70 and 8,350,397.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,876,050.50, 20,527,372.70 and 8,350,397.88 is: 11,522,663.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,876,050.50 : 20,527,372.70 = 8,350,397.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,876,050.50/20,527,372.70 = 8,350,397.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,876,050.50x = 20,527,372.70 × 8,350,397.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,876,050.50x = 171,411,729,476,049.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,411,729,476,049.88/14,876,050.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,522,663.86

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