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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,937,575.65, 20,614,488.15 and 8,322,158.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,937,575.65, 20,614,488.15 and 8,322,158.23 is: 11,484,931.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,937,575.65 : 20,614,488.15 = 8,322,158.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,937,575.65/20,614,488.15 = 8,322,158.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,937,575.65x = 20,614,488.15 × 8,322,158.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,937,575.65x = 171,557,032,214,759.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,557,032,214,759.97/14,937,575.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,484,931.44

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