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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,361,421.70, 20,042,132.55 and 9,960,199.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,361,421.70, 20,042,132.55 and 9,960,199.30 is: 14,940,298.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,361,421.70 : 20,042,132.55 = 9,960,199.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,361,421.70/20,042,132.55 = 9,960,199.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,361,421.70x = 20,042,132.55 × 9,960,199.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,361,421.70x = 199,623,634,595,017.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,623,634,595,017.25/13,361,421.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,940,298.95

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