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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,902,763.88, 20,566,056.80 and 8,197,361.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,902,763.88, 20,566,056.80 and 8,197,361.52 is: 11,312,492.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,902,763.88 : 20,566,056.80 = 8,197,361.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,902,763.88/20,566,056.80 = 8,197,361.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,902,763.88x = 20,566,056.80 × 8,197,361.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,902,763.88x = 168,587,402,630,454.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,587,402,630,454.34/14,902,763.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,312,492.37

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