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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,990,964.89, 20,687,538.48 and 8,115,446.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,990,964.89, 20,687,538.48 and 8,115,446.96 is: 11,199,320.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,990,964.89 : 20,687,538.48 = 8,115,446.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,990,964.89/20,687,538.48 = 8,115,446.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,990,964.89x = 20,687,538.48 × 8,115,446.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,990,964.89x = 167,888,621,267,399.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,888,621,267,399.03/14,990,964.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,199,320.56

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