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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,573,799.95, 20,360,703.71 and 3,989,177.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,573,799.95, 20,360,703.71 and 3,989,177.95 is: 5,983,768.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,573,799.95 : 20,360,703.71 = 3,989,177.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,573,799.95/20,360,703.71 = 3,989,177.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,573,799.95x = 20,360,703.71 × 3,989,177.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,573,799.95x = 81,222,470,164,665.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,222,470,164,665.78/13,573,799.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,983,768.03

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