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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,217,578.95, 19,821,878.38 and 4,579,663.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,217,578.95, 19,821,878.38 and 4,579,663.42 is: 6,867,939.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,217,578.95 : 19,821,878.38 = 4,579,663.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,217,578.95/19,821,878.38 = 4,579,663.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,217,578.95x = 19,821,878.38 × 4,579,663.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,217,578.95x = 90,777,531,332,574.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,777,531,332,574.86/13,217,578.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,867,939.41

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