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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,990,729.45, 20,687,273.73 and 8,115,211.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,990,729.45, 20,687,273.73 and 8,115,211.49 is: 11,199,028.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,990,729.45 : 20,687,273.73 = 8,115,211.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,990,729.45/20,687,273.73 = 8,115,211.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,990,729.45x = 20,687,273.73 × 8,115,211.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,990,729.45x = 167,881,601,367,034.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,881,601,367,034.81/14,990,729.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,199,028.17

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