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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,879,738.64, 20,531,594.16 and 8,767,336.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,879,738.64, 20,531,594.16 and 8,767,336.08 is: 12,097,483.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,879,738.64 : 20,531,594.16 = 8,767,336.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,879,738.64/20,531,594.16 = 8,767,336.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,879,738.64x = 20,531,594.16 × 8,767,336.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,879,738.64x = 180,007,386,258,885.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,007,386,258,885.28/14,879,738.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,097,483.07

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