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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,474,865.60, 20,212,298.40 and 3,890,556.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,474,865.60, 20,212,298.40 and 3,890,556.80 is: 5,835,835.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,474,865.60 : 20,212,298.40 = 3,890,556.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,474,865.60/20,212,298.40 = 3,890,556.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,474,865.60x = 20,212,298.40 × 3,890,556.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,474,865.60x = 78,637,094,983,749.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,637,094,983,749.11/13,474,865.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,835,835.20

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