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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,970,864.88, 20,659,769.04 and 8,444,474.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,970,864.88, 20,659,769.04 and 8,444,474.02 is: 11,653,360.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,970,864.88 : 20,659,769.04 = 8,444,474.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,970,864.88/20,659,769.04 = 8,444,474.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,970,864.88x = 20,659,769.04 × 8,444,474.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,970,864.88x = 174,460,882,917,480.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,460,882,917,480.31/14,970,864.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,653,360.33

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