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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,664,544.20, 20,496,816.30 and 8,638,137.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,664,544.20, 20,496,816.30 and 8,638,137.80 is: 12,957,206.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,664,544.20 : 20,496,816.30 = 8,638,137.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,664,544.20/20,496,816.30 = 8,638,137.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,664,544.20x = 20,496,816.30 × 8,638,137.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,664,544.20x = 177,054,323,660,686.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,054,323,660,686.16/13,664,544.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,957,206.70

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