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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,444,862.70, 20,143,237.05 and 8,177,108.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,444,862.70, 20,143,237.05 and 8,177,108.70 is: 12,251,031.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,444,862.70 : 20,143,237.05 = 8,177,108.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,444,862.70/20,143,237.05 = 8,177,108.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,444,862.70x = 20,143,237.05 × 8,177,108.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,444,862.70x = 164,713,438,927,717.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,713,438,927,717.34/13,444,862.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,251,031.68

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