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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,682,032.16, 20,253,040.65 and 13,642,860.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,682,032.16, 20,253,040.65 and 13,642,860.89 is: 18,819,562.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,682,032.16 : 20,253,040.65 = 13,642,860.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,682,032.16/20,253,040.65 = 13,642,860.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,682,032.16x = 20,253,040.65 × 13,642,860.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,682,032.16x = 276,309,416,187,465.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,309,416,187,465.16/14,682,032.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,819,562.11

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