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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,986,844.63, 20,682,347.09 and 9,184,505.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,986,844.63, 20,682,347.09 and 9,184,505.82 is: 12,674,925.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,986,844.63 : 20,682,347.09 = 9,184,505.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,986,844.63/20,682,347.09 = 9,184,505.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,986,844.63x = 20,682,347.09 × 9,184,505.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,986,844.63x = 189,957,137,095,883.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,957,137,095,883.75/14,986,844.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,674,925.36

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