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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,480,241.40, 20,220,362.10 and 8,945,278.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,480,241.40, 20,220,362.10 and 8,945,278.20 is: 13,417,917.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,480,241.40 : 20,220,362.10 = 8,945,278.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,480,241.40/20,220,362.10 = 8,945,278.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,480,241.40x = 20,220,362.10 × 8,945,278.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,480,241.40x = 180,876,764,289,236.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,876,764,289,236.22/13,480,241.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,417,917.30

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