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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,540,459.62, 18,685,834.14 and 7,739,365.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,540,459.62, 18,685,834.14 and 7,739,365.98 is: 10,680,324.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,540,459.62 : 18,685,834.14 = 7,739,365.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,540,459.62/18,685,834.14 = 7,739,365.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,540,459.62x = 18,685,834.14 × 7,739,365.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,540,459.62x = 144,616,509,051,038.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,616,509,051,038.56/13,540,459.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,680,324.97

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