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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,881,614.76, 20,538,872.40 and 9,083,757.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,881,614.76, 20,538,872.40 and 9,083,757.52 is: 12,536,955.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,881,614.76 : 20,538,872.40 = 9,083,757.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,881,614.76/20,538,872.40 = 9,083,757.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,881,614.76x = 20,538,872.40 × 9,083,757.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,881,614.76x = 186,570,136,615,820.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,570,136,615,820.44/14,881,614.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,536,955.14

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