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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,642,750.40, 20,464,125.60 and 8,186,622.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,642,750.40, 20,464,125.60 and 8,186,622.80 is: 12,279,934.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,642,750.40 : 20,464,125.60 = 8,186,622.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,642,750.40/20,464,125.60 = 8,186,622.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,642,750.40x = 20,464,125.60 × 8,186,622.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,642,750.40x = 167,532,077,219,023.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,532,077,219,023.69/13,642,750.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,279,934.20

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