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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,608,978.10, 20,389,847.55 and 8,814,199.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,608,978.10, 20,389,847.55 and 8,814,199.30 is: 13,206,001.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,608,978.10 : 20,389,847.55 = 8,814,199.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,608,978.10/20,389,847.55 = 8,814,199.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,608,978.10x = 20,389,847.55 × 8,814,199.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,608,978.10x = 179,720,180,002,316.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,720,180,002,316.75/13,608,978.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,206,001.12

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