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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,567,568.40, 20,344,937.40 and 7,889,533.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,567,568.40, 20,344,937.40 and 7,889,533.20 is: 11,830,569.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,567,568.40 : 20,344,937.40 = 7,889,533.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,567,568.40/20,344,937.40 = 7,889,533.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,567,568.40x = 20,344,937.40 × 7,889,533.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,567,568.40x = 160,512,059,069,221.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,512,059,069,221.69/13,567,568.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,830,569.36

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