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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,483,816.40, 20,225,724.60 and 8,948,853.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,483,816.40, 20,225,724.60 and 8,948,853.20 is: 13,423,279.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,483,816.40 : 20,225,724.60 = 8,948,853.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,483,816.40/20,225,724.60 = 8,948,853.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,483,816.40x = 20,225,724.60 × 8,948,853.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,483,816.40x = 180,997,040,309,028.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,997,040,309,028.72/13,483,816.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,423,279.80

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