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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,802,113.25, 20,415,606.42 and 12,740,581.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,802,113.25, 20,415,606.42 and 12,740,581.44 is: 17,572,267.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,802,113.25 : 20,415,606.42 = 12,740,581.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,802,113.25/20,415,606.42 = 12,740,581.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,802,113.25x = 20,415,606.42 × 12,740,581.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,802,113.25x = 260,106,696,240,996.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,106,696,240,996.84/14,802,113.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,572,267.68

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