Hey Google, please change the account associated with this adsense publisher ID please, make it point to my bank account in this here other country and please pay me pronto or I'll go public on you.
Would you make that call ?
And what would you do if two weeks later the CFO of company X is on the line asking where their payment is ?
It took the original poster 3 months to even get a response from Apple. The issue remains unresolved, and if they remain unresponsive to his plight, it will likely remain so for some time.
Your hypothetical situation is not even remotely equivalent.
The only thing he can do is to get apple to change his account from business to private, and get them to move the old funds over, and paid into his bank account.
This can take a while, Apple don't want to move quickly on this for obvious reasons.