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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,007,875.68, 20,968,718.09 and 9,139,699.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,007,875.68, 20,968,718.09 and 9,139,699.82 is: 13,681,431.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,007,875.68 : 20,968,718.09 = 9,139,699.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,007,875.68/20,968,718.09 = 9,139,699.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,007,875.68x = 20,968,718.09 × 9,139,699.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,007,875.68x = 191,647,789,028,074.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,647,789,028,074.78/14,007,875.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,681,431.32

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