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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,904,078.10, 20,569,805.85 and 8,378,245.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,904,078.10, 20,569,805.85 and 8,378,245.06 is: 11,563,202.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,904,078.10 : 20,569,805.85 = 8,378,245.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,904,078.10/20,569,805.85 = 8,378,245.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,904,078.10x = 20,569,805.85 × 8,378,245.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,904,078.10x = 172,338,874,247,921.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,338,874,247,921.59/14,904,078.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,563,202.57

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