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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,811,582.96, 20,431,046.79 and 9,782,363.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,811,582.96, 20,431,046.79 and 9,782,363.22 is: 13,493,758.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,811,582.96 : 20,431,046.79 = 9,782,363.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,811,582.96/20,431,046.79 = 9,782,363.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,811,582.96x = 20,431,046.79 × 9,782,363.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,811,582.96x = 199,863,920,664,595.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,863,920,664,595.06/14,811,582.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,493,758.31

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