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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,997,221.34, 20,696,133.87 and 8,121,682.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,997,221.34, 20,696,133.87 and 8,121,682.14 is: 11,207,904.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,997,221.34 : 20,696,133.87 = 8,121,682.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,997,221.34/20,696,133.87 = 8,121,682.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,997,221.34x = 20,696,133.87 × 8,121,682.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,997,221.34x = 168,087,420,819,028.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,087,420,819,028.09/14,997,221.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,207,904.25

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