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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,781,477.98, 20,250,286.54 and 14,228,835.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,781,477.98, 20,250,286.54 and 14,228,835.84 is: 19,493,179.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,781,477.98 : 20,250,286.54 = 14,228,835.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,781,477.98/20,250,286.54 = 14,228,835.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,781,477.98x = 20,250,286.54 × 14,228,835.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,781,477.98x = 288,138,002,855,049.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,138,002,855,049.50/14,781,477.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,493,179.45

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