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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,990,707.82, 20,687,172.44 and 8,115,184.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,990,707.82, 20,687,172.44 and 8,115,184.82 is: 11,198,952.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,990,707.82 : 20,687,172.44 = 8,115,184.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,990,707.82/20,687,172.44 = 8,115,184.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,990,707.82x = 20,687,172.44 × 8,115,184.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,990,707.82x = 167,880,227,753,810.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,880,227,753,810.38/14,990,707.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,198,952.70

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