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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,803,039.90, 20,416,923.67 and 12,741,564.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,803,039.90, 20,416,923.67 and 12,741,564.06 is: 17,573,656.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,803,039.90 : 20,416,923.67 = 12,741,564.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,803,039.90/20,416,923.67 = 12,741,564.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,803,039.90x = 20,416,923.67 × 12,741,564.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,803,039.90x = 260,143,540,849,435.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,143,540,849,435.34/14,803,039.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,573,656.67

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