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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,486,538.10, 20,229,807.15 and 5,400,761.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,486,538.10, 20,229,807.15 and 5,400,761.70 is: 8,101,142.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,486,538.10 : 20,229,807.15 = 5,400,761.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,486,538.10/20,229,807.15 = 5,400,761.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,486,538.10x = 20,229,807.15 × 5,400,761.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,486,538.10x = 109,256,367,654,106.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,256,367,654,106.16/13,486,538.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,101,142.55

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