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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,642,127.61, 20,445,420.83 and 5,545,645.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,642,127.61, 20,445,420.83 and 5,545,645.85 is: 8,311,244.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,642,127.61 : 20,445,420.83 = 5,545,645.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,642,127.61/20,445,420.83 = 5,545,645.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,642,127.61x = 20,445,420.83 × 5,545,645.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,642,127.61x = 113,383,063,047,437.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,383,063,047,437.72/13,642,127.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,311,244.87

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