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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,479,741.90, 20,219,612.85 and 8,377,908.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,479,741.90, 20,219,612.85 and 8,377,908.30 is: 12,566,862.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,479,741.90 : 20,219,612.85 = 8,377,908.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,479,741.90/20,219,612.85 = 8,377,908.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,479,741.90x = 20,219,612.85 × 8,377,908.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,479,741.90x = 169,398,062,318,801.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,398,062,318,801.66/13,479,741.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,566,862.45

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