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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,171,985.80, 19,757,978.70 and 8,651,602.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,171,985.80, 19,757,978.70 and 8,651,602.60 is: 12,977,403.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,171,985.80 : 19,757,978.70 = 8,651,602.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,171,985.80/19,757,978.70 = 8,651,602.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,171,985.80x = 19,757,978.70 × 8,651,602.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,171,985.80x = 170,938,179,891,664.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,938,179,891,664.59/13,171,985.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,977,403.90

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