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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,970,863.88, 20,659,767.66 and 8,444,473.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,970,863.88, 20,659,767.66 and 8,444,473.02 is: 11,653,358.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,970,863.88 : 20,659,767.66 = 8,444,473.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,970,863.88/20,659,767.66 = 8,444,473.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,970,863.88x = 20,659,767.66 × 8,444,473.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,970,863.88x = 174,460,850,604,338.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,460,850,604,338.53/14,970,863.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,653,358.95

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