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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,487,357.40, 20,231,036.10 and 8,952,394.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,487,357.40, 20,231,036.10 and 8,952,394.20 is: 13,428,591.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,487,357.40 : 20,231,036.10 = 8,952,394.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,487,357.40/20,231,036.10 = 8,952,394.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,487,357.40x = 20,231,036.10 × 8,952,394.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,487,357.40x = 181,116,210,241,630.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,116,210,241,630.62/13,487,357.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,428,591.30

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