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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,937,576.15, 20,614,488.84 and 8,322,158.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,937,576.15, 20,614,488.84 and 8,322,158.73 is: 11,484,932.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,937,576.15 : 20,614,488.84 = 8,322,158.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,937,576.15/20,614,488.84 = 8,322,158.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,937,576.15x = 20,614,488.84 × 8,322,158.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,937,576.15x = 171,557,048,264,293.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,557,048,264,293.59/14,937,576.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,484,932.13

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