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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,646,980.57, 20,477,555.48 and 5,565,884.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,646,980.57, 20,477,555.48 and 5,565,884.89 is: 8,351,716.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,646,980.57 : 20,477,555.48 = 5,565,884.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,646,980.57/20,477,555.48 = 5,565,884.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,646,980.57x = 20,477,555.48 × 5,565,884.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,646,980.57x = 113,975,716,576,842.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,975,716,576,842.33/13,646,980.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,351,716.78

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