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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,974,880.34, 20,663,557.50 and 8,448,128.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,974,880.34, 20,663,557.50 and 8,448,128.76 is: 11,657,414.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,974,880.34 : 20,663,557.50 = 8,448,128.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,974,880.34/20,663,557.50 = 8,448,128.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,974,880.34x = 20,663,557.50 × 8,448,128.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,974,880.34x = 174,568,394,399,663.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,568,394,399,663.69/14,974,880.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,657,414.98

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