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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,856,040.68, 20,493,789.94 and 9,702,418.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,856,040.68, 20,493,789.94 and 9,702,418.92 is: 13,384,409.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,856,040.68 : 20,493,789.94 = 9,702,418.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,856,040.68/20,493,789.94 = 9,702,418.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,856,040.68x = 20,493,789.94 × 9,702,418.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,856,040.68x = 198,839,335,256,361.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,839,335,256,361.69/14,856,040.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,384,409.72

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