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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,980,130.68, 20,693,743.50 and 11,920,430.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,980,130.68, 20,693,743.50 and 11,920,430.20 is: 16,467,034.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,980,130.68 : 20,693,743.50 = 11,920,430.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,980,130.68/20,693,743.50 = 11,920,430.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,980,130.68x = 20,693,743.50 × 11,920,430.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,980,130.68x = 246,678,324,968,453.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,678,324,968,453.69/14,980,130.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,467,034.25

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