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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,572,491.39, 20,358,878.95 and 5,377,127.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,572,491.39, 20,358,878.95 and 5,377,127.96 is: 8,065,748.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,572,491.39 : 20,358,878.95 = 5,377,127.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,572,491.39/20,358,878.95 = 5,377,127.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,572,491.39x = 20,358,878.95 × 5,377,127.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,572,491.39x = 109,472,297,293,919.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,472,297,293,919.06/13,572,491.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,065,748.15

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