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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,187,840.80, 19,787,666.10 and 5,995,672.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,187,840.80, 19,787,666.10 and 5,995,672.60 is: 8,996,193.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,187,840.80 : 19,787,666.10 = 5,995,672.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,187,840.80/19,787,666.10 = 5,995,672.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,187,840.80x = 19,787,666.10 × 5,995,672.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,187,840.80x = 118,640,367,453,718.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,640,367,453,718.86/13,187,840.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,996,193.48

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