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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,969,226.12, 20,657,411.72 and 8,690,336.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,969,226.12, 20,657,411.72 and 8,690,336.06 is: 11,992,593.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,969,226.12 : 20,657,411.72 = 8,690,336.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,969,226.12/20,657,411.72 = 8,690,336.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,969,226.12x = 20,657,411.72 × 8,690,336.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,969,226.12x = 179,519,850,027,513.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,519,850,027,513.72/14,969,226.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,992,593.91

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