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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,997,394.65, 20,696,301.57 and 8,121,719.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,997,394.65, 20,696,301.57 and 8,121,719.37 is: 11,207,916.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,997,394.65 : 20,696,301.57 = 8,121,719.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,997,394.65/20,696,301.57 = 8,121,719.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,997,394.65x = 20,696,301.57 × 8,121,719.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,997,394.65x = 168,089,553,348,430.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,089,553,348,430.41/14,997,394.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,207,916.93

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