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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,731,249.70, 20,325,539.18 and 9,701,480.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,731,249.70, 20,325,539.18 and 9,701,480.04 is: 13,385,681.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,731,249.70 : 20,325,539.18 = 9,701,480.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,731,249.70/20,325,539.18 = 9,701,480.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,731,249.70x = 20,325,539.18 × 9,701,480.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,731,249.70x = 197,187,812,657,007.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,187,812,657,007.94/14,731,249.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,385,681.23

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