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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,285,481.20, 19,928,221.80 and 8,498,575.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,285,481.20, 19,928,221.80 and 8,498,575.60 is: 12,747,863.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,285,481.20 : 19,928,221.80 = 8,498,575.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,285,481.20/19,928,221.80 = 8,498,575.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,285,481.20x = 19,928,221.80 × 8,498,575.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,285,481.20x = 169,361,499,540,868.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,361,499,540,868.09/13,285,481.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,747,863.40

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