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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,542,348, 20,313,286.72 and 5,455,116.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,542,348, 20,313,286.72 and 5,455,116.88 is: 8,182,580.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,542,348 : 20,313,286.72 = 5,455,116.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,542,348/20,313,286.72 = 5,455,116.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,542,348x = 20,313,286.72 × 5,455,116.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,542,348x = 110,811,353,274,551.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,811,353,274,551.83/13,542,348
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,182,580.54

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