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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,585,699.89, 20,387,997.68 and 8,781,473.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,585,699.89, 20,387,997.68 and 8,781,473.25 is: 13,178,316.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,585,699.89 : 20,387,997.68 = 8,781,473.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,585,699.89/20,387,997.68 = 8,781,473.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,585,699.89x = 20,387,997.68 × 8,781,473.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,585,699.89x = 179,036,656,204,074.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,036,656,204,074.69/13,585,699.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,178,316.73

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