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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,391,939.52, 20,090,494.80 and 5,715,472.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,391,939.52, 20,090,494.80 and 5,715,472.32 is: 8,574,311.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,391,939.52 : 20,090,494.80 = 5,715,472.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,391,939.52/20,090,494.80 = 5,715,472.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,391,939.52x = 20,090,494.80 × 5,715,472.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,391,939.52x = 114,826,666,924,503.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,826,666,924,503.95/13,391,939.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,574,311.94

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