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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,479,880.40, 20,219,820.60 and 3,895,571.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,479,880.40, 20,219,820.60 and 3,895,571.60 is: 5,843,357.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,479,880.40 : 20,219,820.60 = 3,895,571.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,479,880.40/20,219,820.60 = 3,895,571.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,479,880.40x = 20,219,820.60 × 3,895,571.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,479,880.40x = 78,767,758,886,454.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,767,758,886,454.97/13,479,880.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,843,357.40

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