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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,969,225.60, 20,657,411 and 8,690,335.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,969,225.60, 20,657,411 and 8,690,335.54 is: 11,992,593.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,969,225.60 : 20,657,411 = 8,690,335.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,969,225.60/20,657,411 = 8,690,335.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,969,225.60x = 20,657,411 × 8,690,335.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,969,225.60x = 179,519,832,977,686.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,519,832,977,686.91/14,969,225.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,992,593.19

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