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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,972,873.04, 20,662,627.06 and 8,097,355.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,972,873.04, 20,662,627.06 and 8,097,355.08 is: 11,174,383.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,972,873.04 : 20,662,627.06 = 8,097,355.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,972,873.04/20,662,627.06 = 8,097,355.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,972,873.04x = 20,662,627.06 × 8,097,355.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,972,873.04x = 167,312,628,190,436.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,312,628,190,436.47/14,972,873.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,174,383.68

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