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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,894,439, 20,554,598.04 and 8,279,648.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,894,439, 20,554,598.04 and 8,279,648.52 is: 11,426,066.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,894,439 : 20,554,598.04 = 8,279,648.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,894,439/20,554,598.04 = 8,279,648.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,894,439x = 20,554,598.04 × 8,279,648.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,894,439x = 170,184,847,241,080.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,184,847,241,080.88/14,894,439
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,426,066.28

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