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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,948,264.92, 20,628,604.80 and 8,072,746.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,948,264.92, 20,628,604.80 and 8,072,746.30 is: 11,140,389.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,948,264.92 : 20,628,604.80 = 8,072,746.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,948,264.92/20,628,604.80 = 8,072,746.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,948,264.92x = 20,628,604.80 × 8,072,746.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,948,264.92x = 166,529,493,073,362.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,529,493,073,362.25/14,948,264.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,140,389.47

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