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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,585,730.95, 20,376,308.26 and 3,869,660.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,585,730.95, 20,376,308.26 and 3,869,660.87 is: 5,803,839.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,585,730.95 : 20,376,308.26 = 3,869,660.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,585,730.95/20,376,308.26 = 3,869,660.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,585,730.95x = 20,376,308.26 × 3,869,660.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,585,730.95x = 78,849,402,748,779.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,849,402,748,779.80/13,585,730.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,803,839.56

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