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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,906,950.56, 20,571,468.08 and 8,380,609.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,906,950.56, 20,571,468.08 and 8,380,609.12 is: 11,565,171.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,906,950.56 : 20,571,468.08 = 8,380,609.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,906,950.56/20,571,468.08 = 8,380,609.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,906,950.56x = 20,571,468.08 × 8,380,609.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,906,950.56x = 172,401,433,003,036.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,401,433,003,036.88/14,906,950.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,565,171.05

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