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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,479,878.40, 20,219,817.60 and 5,921,606.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,479,878.40, 20,219,817.60 and 5,921,606.40 is: 8,882,409.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,479,878.40 : 20,219,817.60 = 5,921,606.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,479,878.40/20,219,817.60 = 5,921,606.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,479,878.40x = 20,219,817.60 × 5,921,606.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,479,878.40x = 119,733,801,306,992.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,733,801,306,992.66/13,479,878.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,882,409.60

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