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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,437,940.32, 20,144,974.32 and 5,238,692.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,437,940.32, 20,144,974.32 and 5,238,692.64 is: 7,853,385.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,437,940.32 : 20,144,974.32 = 5,238,692.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,437,940.32/20,144,974.32 = 5,238,692.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,437,940.32x = 20,144,974.32 × 5,238,692.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,437,940.32x = 105,533,328,703,173
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,533,328,703,173/13,437,940.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,853,385.73

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