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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,165,380.24, 19,740,969.72 and 5,972,989.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,165,380.24, 19,740,969.72 and 5,972,989.84 is: 8,956,263.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,165,380.24 : 19,740,969.72 = 5,972,989.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,165,380.24/19,740,969.72 = 5,972,989.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,165,380.24x = 19,740,969.72 × 5,972,989.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,165,380.24x = 117,912,611,569,307.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,912,611,569,307.64/13,165,380.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,956,263.28

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