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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,457,067.40, 20,190,266.70 and 5,889,464.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,457,067.40, 20,190,266.70 and 5,889,464.20 is: 8,836,238.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,457,067.40 : 20,190,266.70 = 5,889,464.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,457,067.40/20,190,266.70 = 5,889,464.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,457,067.40x = 20,190,266.70 × 5,889,464.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,457,067.40x = 118,909,852,918,102.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,909,852,918,102.14/13,457,067.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,836,238.19

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