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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,975,559.20, 20,660,730 and 9,821,781.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,975,559.20, 20,660,730 and 9,821,781.92 is: 13,550,424.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,975,559.20 : 20,660,730 = 9,821,781.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,975,559.20/20,660,730 = 9,821,781.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,975,559.20x = 20,660,730 × 9,821,781.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,975,559.20x = 202,925,184,368,001.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,925,184,368,001.59/14,975,559.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,550,424.51

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