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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,987,699.48, 20,684,226.96 and 11,915,576.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,987,699.48, 20,684,226.96 and 11,915,576.08 is: 16,444,450.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,987,699.48 : 20,684,226.96 = 11,915,576.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,987,699.48/20,684,226.96 = 11,915,576.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,987,699.48x = 20,684,226.96 × 11,915,576.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,987,699.48x = 246,464,479,946,156.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,464,479,946,156.56/14,987,699.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,444,450.35

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