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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,947,794.54, 20,627,956.26 and 8,072,276.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,947,794.54, 20,627,956.26 and 8,072,276.40 is: 11,139,741.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,947,794.54 : 20,627,956.26 = 8,072,276.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,947,794.54/20,627,956.26 = 8,072,276.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,947,794.54x = 20,627,956.26 × 8,072,276.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,947,794.54x = 166,514,564,497,830.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,514,564,497,830.28/14,947,794.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,139,741.32

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