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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,472,354.70, 20,208,532.05 and 3,888,045.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,472,354.70, 20,208,532.05 and 3,888,045.90 is: 5,832,068.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,472,354.70 : 20,208,532.05 = 3,888,045.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,472,354.70/20,208,532.05 = 3,888,045.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,472,354.70x = 20,208,532.05 × 3,888,045.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,472,354.70x = 78,571,700,182,021.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,571,700,182,021.09/13,472,354.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,832,068.85

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