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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,975,940.51, 20,665,019.57 and 8,449,188.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,975,940.51, 20,665,019.57 and 8,449,188.93 is: 11,658,877.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,975,940.51 : 20,665,019.57 = 8,449,188.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,975,940.51/20,665,019.57 = 8,449,188.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,975,940.51x = 20,665,019.57 × 8,449,188.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,975,940.51x = 174,602,654,546,831.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,602,654,546,831.41/14,975,940.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,658,877.41

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