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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,479,932.70, 20,219,899.05 and 3,895,623.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,479,932.70, 20,219,899.05 and 3,895,623.90 is: 5,843,435.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,479,932.70 : 20,219,899.05 = 3,895,623.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,479,932.70/20,219,899.05 = 3,895,623.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,479,932.70x = 20,219,899.05 × 3,895,623.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,479,932.70x = 78,769,121,994,767.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,769,121,994,767.30/13,479,932.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,843,435.85

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