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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,972,869.04, 20,662,621.55 and 8,097,351.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,972,869.04, 20,662,621.55 and 8,097,351.10 is: 11,174,378.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,972,869.04 : 20,662,621.55 = 8,097,351.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,972,869.04/20,662,621.55 = 8,097,351.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,972,869.04x = 20,662,621.55 × 8,097,351.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,972,869.04x = 167,312,501,413,994.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,312,501,413,994.97/14,972,869.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,174,378.20

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