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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,621,421.10, 20,421,962.10 and 8,228,935.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,621,421.10, 20,421,962.10 and 8,228,935.20 is: 12,337,259.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,621,421.10 : 20,421,962.10 = 8,228,935.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,621,421.10/20,421,962.10 = 8,228,935.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,621,421.10x = 20,421,962.10 × 8,228,935.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,621,421.10x = 168,051,002,777,755.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,051,002,777,755.94/13,621,421.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,337,259.20

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