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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,573,797.95, 20,360,700.71 and 3,989,175.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,573,797.95, 20,360,700.71 and 3,989,175.95 is: 5,983,765.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,573,797.95 : 20,360,700.71 = 3,989,175.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,573,797.95/20,360,700.71 = 3,989,175.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,573,797.95x = 20,360,700.71 × 3,989,175.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,573,797.95x = 81,222,417,475,730.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,222,417,475,730.53/13,573,797.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,983,765.03

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