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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,634,615.80, 20,451,923.70 and 8,532,782.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,634,615.80, 20,451,923.70 and 8,532,782.20 is: 12,799,173.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,634,615.80 : 20,451,923.70 = 8,532,782.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,634,615.80/20,451,923.70 = 8,532,782.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,634,615.80x = 20,451,923.70 × 8,532,782.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,634,615.80x = 174,511,810,503,118.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,511,810,503,118.12/13,634,615.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,799,173.30

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