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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,972,864.44, 20,662,615.18 and 8,097,346.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,972,864.44, 20,662,615.18 and 8,097,346.50 is: 11,174,371.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,972,864.44 : 20,662,615.18 = 8,097,346.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,972,864.44/20,662,615.18 = 8,097,346.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,972,864.44x = 20,662,615.18 × 8,097,346.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,972,864.44x = 167,312,354,765,861.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,312,354,765,861.31/14,972,864.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,174,371.84

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