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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,825,579.96, 20,448,753.26 and 13,605,824.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,825,579.96, 20,448,753.26 and 13,605,824.36 is: 18,766,358.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,825,579.96 : 20,448,753.26 = 13,605,824.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,825,579.96/20,448,753.26 = 13,605,824.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,825,579.96x = 20,448,753.26 × 13,605,824.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,825,579.96x = 278,222,145,236,537.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,222,145,236,537.44/14,825,579.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,766,358.28

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