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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,985,350, 20,679,782.75 and 8,109,832.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,985,350, 20,679,782.75 and 8,109,832.06 is: 11,191,568.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,985,350 : 20,679,782.75 = 8,109,832.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,985,350/20,679,782.75 = 8,109,832.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,985,350x = 20,679,782.75 × 8,109,832.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,985,350x = 167,709,565,139,784.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,709,565,139,784.97/14,985,350
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,191,568.11

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