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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,930,682.94, 20,604,390.42 and 8,404,415.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,930,682.94, 20,604,390.42 and 8,404,415.20 is: 11,598,119.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,930,682.94 : 20,604,390.42 = 8,404,415.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,930,682.94/20,604,390.42 = 8,404,415.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,930,682.94x = 20,604,390.42 × 8,404,415.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,930,682.94x = 173,167,852,032,582.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,167,852,032,582.38/14,930,682.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,598,119.97

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