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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,811,585.27, 20,431,049.94 and 9,782,365.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,811,585.27, 20,431,049.94 and 9,782,365.55 is: 13,493,761.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,811,585.27 : 20,431,049.94 = 9,782,365.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,811,585.27/20,431,049.94 = 9,782,365.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,811,585.27x = 20,431,049.94 × 9,782,365.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,811,585.27x = 199,863,998,981,230.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,863,998,981,230.34/14,811,585.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,493,761.49

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