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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,537,017.27, 20,295,427.23 and 8,144,404.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,537,017.27, 20,295,427.23 and 8,144,404.20 is: 12,210,530.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,537,017.27 : 20,295,427.23 = 8,144,404.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,537,017.27/20,295,427.23 = 8,144,404.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,537,017.27x = 20,295,427.23 × 8,144,404.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,537,017.27x = 165,294,162,772,806.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,294,162,772,806.38/13,537,017.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,210,530.54

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