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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,990,966.90, 20,687,541.24 and 8,115,448.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,990,966.90, 20,687,541.24 and 8,115,448.96 is: 11,199,323.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,990,966.90 : 20,687,541.24 = 8,115,448.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,990,966.90/20,687,541.24 = 8,115,448.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,990,966.90x = 20,687,541.24 × 8,115,448.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,990,966.90x = 167,888,685,041,115.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,888,685,041,115.09/14,990,966.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,199,323.31

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