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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,590,142.40, 20,408,833.20 and 7,212,850.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,590,142.40, 20,408,833.20 and 7,212,850.40 is: 10,831,811.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,590,142.40 : 20,408,833.20 = 7,212,850.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,590,142.40/20,408,833.20 = 7,212,850.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,590,142.40x = 20,408,833.20 × 7,212,850.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,590,142.40x = 147,205,860,710,153.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,205,860,710,153.28/13,590,142.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,831,811.50

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