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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,608,936.60, 20,389,785.30 and 8,814,157.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,608,936.60, 20,389,785.30 and 8,814,157.80 is: 13,205,938.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,608,936.60 : 20,389,785.30 = 8,814,157.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,608,936.60/20,389,785.30 = 8,814,157.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,608,936.60x = 20,389,785.30 × 8,814,157.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,608,936.60x = 179,718,785,142,320.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,718,785,142,320.38/13,608,936.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,205,938.89

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