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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,479,829.80, 20,219,744.70 and 3,896,177.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,479,829.80, 20,219,744.70 and 3,896,177.10 is: 5,844,265.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,479,829.80 : 20,219,744.70 = 3,896,177.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,479,829.80/20,219,744.70 = 3,896,177.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,479,829.80x = 20,219,744.70 × 3,896,177.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,479,829.80x = 78,779,706,267,986.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,779,706,267,986.38/13,479,829.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,844,265.65

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