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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,965,488.24, 20,638,600.92 and 9,806,976.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,965,488.24, 20,638,600.92 and 9,806,976.24 is: 13,524,601.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,965,488.24 : 20,638,600.92 = 9,806,976.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,965,488.24/20,638,600.92 = 9,806,976.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,965,488.24x = 20,638,600.92 × 9,806,976.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,965,488.24x = 202,402,268,849,282.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,402,268,849,282.16/14,965,488.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,524,601.78

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