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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,973,771.75, 20,663,805 and 8,098,253.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,973,771.75, 20,663,805 and 8,098,253.81 is: 11,175,590.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,973,771.75 : 20,663,805 = 8,098,253.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,973,771.75/20,663,805 = 8,098,253.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,973,771.75x = 20,663,805 × 8,098,253.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,973,771.75x = 167,340,737,467,028.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,340,737,467,028.03/14,973,771.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,175,590.24

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