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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,595,965.96, 20,393,858.20 and 5,508,822.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,595,965.96, 20,393,858.20 and 5,508,822.28 is: 8,263,196.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,595,965.96 : 20,393,858.20 = 5,508,822.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,595,965.96/20,393,858.20 = 5,508,822.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,595,965.96x = 20,393,858.20 × 5,508,822.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,595,965.96x = 112,346,140,427,320.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,346,140,427,320.70/13,595,965.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,263,196.65

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