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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,631,429.80, 20,429,778.30 and 7,244,741.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,631,429.80, 20,429,778.30 and 7,244,741.80 is: 10,857,882.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,631,429.80 : 20,429,778.30 = 7,244,741.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,631,429.80/20,429,778.30 = 7,244,741.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,631,429.80x = 20,429,778.30 × 7,244,741.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,631,429.80x = 148,008,468,814,742.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,008,468,814,742.94/13,631,429.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,857,882.92

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