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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,972,994.94, 20,662,794.90 and 8,097,476.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,972,994.94, 20,662,794.90 and 8,097,476.86 is: 11,174,551.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,972,994.94 : 20,662,794.90 = 8,097,476.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,972,994.94/20,662,794.90 = 8,097,476.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,972,994.94x = 20,662,794.90 × 8,097,476.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,972,994.94x = 167,316,503,565,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,316,503,565,676/14,972,994.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,174,551.53

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