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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,940,863.04, 20,618,940.96 and 8,326,045.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,940,863.04, 20,618,940.96 and 8,326,045.92 is: 11,490,249.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,940,863.04 : 20,618,940.96 = 8,326,045.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,940,863.04/20,618,940.96 = 8,326,045.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,940,863.04x = 20,618,940.96 × 8,326,045.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,940,863.04x = 171,674,249,254,728.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,674,249,254,728.88/14,940,863.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,490,249.85

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