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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,985,347.23, 20,679,778.91 and 8,109,829.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,985,347.23, 20,679,778.91 and 8,109,829.29 is: 11,191,564.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,985,347.23 : 20,679,778.91 = 8,109,829.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,985,347.23/20,679,778.91 = 8,109,829.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,985,347.23x = 20,679,778.91 × 8,109,829.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,985,347.23x = 167,709,476,696,542.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,709,476,696,542.28/14,985,347.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,191,564.28

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