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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,995,534.80, 20,693,936.52 and 8,120,017.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,995,534.80, 20,693,936.52 and 8,120,017.36 is: 11,205,677.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,995,534.80 : 20,693,936.52 = 8,120,017.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,995,534.80/20,693,936.52 = 8,120,017.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,995,534.80x = 20,693,936.52 × 8,120,017.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,995,534.80x = 168,035,123,789,138
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,035,123,789,138/14,995,534.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,205,677.29

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