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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,784,726.56, 20,395,280.40 and 9,355,367.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,784,726.56, 20,395,280.40 and 9,355,367.84 is: 12,905,571.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,784,726.56 : 20,395,280.40 = 9,355,367.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,784,726.56/20,395,280.40 = 9,355,367.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,784,726.56x = 20,395,280.40 × 9,355,367.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,784,726.56x = 190,805,350,341,942.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,805,350,341,942.31/14,784,726.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,905,571.81

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