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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,717,477.92, 20,298,595.92 and 9,562,514.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,717,477.92, 20,298,595.92 and 9,562,514.08 is: 13,188,782.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,717,477.92 : 20,298,595.92 = 9,562,514.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,717,477.92/20,298,595.92 = 9,562,514.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,717,477.92x = 20,298,595.92 × 9,562,514.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,717,477.92x = 194,105,609,289,230.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,105,609,289,230.56/14,717,477.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,188,782.10

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