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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,986,842.94, 20,682,344.76 and 9,184,504.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,986,842.94, 20,682,344.76 and 9,184,504.13 is: 12,674,923.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,986,842.94 : 20,682,344.76 = 9,184,504.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,986,842.94/20,682,344.76 = 9,184,504.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,986,842.94x = 20,682,344.76 × 9,184,504.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,986,842.94x = 189,957,080,806,009.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,957,080,806,009.06/14,986,842.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,674,923.03

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