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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,646,227.80, 20,451,672.56 and 5,549,798.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,646,227.80, 20,451,672.56 and 5,549,798.88 is: 8,317,512.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,646,227.80 : 20,451,672.56 = 5,549,798.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,646,227.80/20,451,672.56 = 5,549,798.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,646,227.80x = 20,451,672.56 × 5,549,798.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,646,227.80x = 113,502,669,490,994.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,502,669,490,994.92/13,646,227.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,317,512.44

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