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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,427,122.20, 20,158,245.20 and 7,972,175.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,427,122.20, 20,158,245.20 and 7,972,175.60 is: 11,968,690.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,427,122.20 : 20,158,245.20 = 7,972,175.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,427,122.20/20,158,245.20 = 7,972,175.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,427,122.20x = 20,158,245.20 × 7,972,175.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,427,122.20x = 160,705,070,522,257.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,705,070,522,257.09/13,427,122.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,968,690.55

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