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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,541,461.60, 18,687,214.90 and 7,740,367.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,541,461.60, 18,687,214.90 and 7,740,367.88 is: 10,681,706.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,541,461.60 : 18,687,214.90 = 7,740,367.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,541,461.60/18,687,214.90 = 7,740,367.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,541,461.60x = 18,687,214.90 × 7,740,367.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,541,461.60x = 144,645,917,978,617.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,645,917,978,617.41/13,541,461.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,681,706.47

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