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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,944,507.56, 20,579,995.62 and 12,983,491.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,944,507.56, 20,579,995.62 and 12,983,491.08 is: 17,879,491.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,944,507.56 : 20,579,995.62 = 12,983,491.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,944,507.56/20,579,995.62 = 12,983,491.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,944,507.56x = 20,579,995.62 × 12,983,491.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,944,507.56x = 267,200,189,558,709.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,200,189,558,709.09/14,944,507.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,879,491.08

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