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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,969,256.56, 20,657,453.84 and 8,690,366.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,969,256.56, 20,657,453.84 and 8,690,366.56 is: 11,992,636.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,969,256.56 : 20,657,453.84 = 8,690,366.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,969,256.56/20,657,453.84 = 8,690,366.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,969,256.56x = 20,657,453.84 × 8,690,366.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,969,256.56x = 179,520,846,065,879.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,520,846,065,879.59/14,969,256.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,992,636.06

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