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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,635,249.50, 20,185,271.55 and 9,992,768.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,635,249.50, 20,185,271.55 and 9,992,768.70 is: 13,782,255.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,635,249.50 : 20,185,271.55 = 9,992,768.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,635,249.50/20,185,271.55 = 9,992,768.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,635,249.50x = 20,185,271.55 × 9,992,768.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,635,249.50x = 201,706,749,745,840.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,706,749,745,840.47/14,635,249.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,782,255.63

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