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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,608,002.40, 20,412,003.60 and 8,233,231.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,608,002.40, 20,412,003.60 and 8,233,231.20 is: 12,349,846.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,608,002.40 : 20,412,003.60 = 8,233,231.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,608,002.40/20,412,003.60 = 8,233,231.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,608,002.40x = 20,412,003.60 × 8,233,231.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,608,002.40x = 168,056,744,894,032.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,056,744,894,032.34/13,608,002.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,349,846.80

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