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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,471,856.80, 20,207,785.20 and 8,097,085.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,471,856.80, 20,207,785.20 and 8,097,085.60 is: 12,145,628.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,471,856.80 : 20,207,785.20 = 8,097,085.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,471,856.80/20,207,785.20 = 8,097,085.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,471,856.80x = 20,207,785.20 × 8,097,085.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,471,856.80x = 163,624,166,550,813.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,624,166,550,813.09/13,471,856.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,145,628.40

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