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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,665,812.20, 20,498,718.30 and 8,639,405.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,665,812.20, 20,498,718.30 and 8,639,405.80 is: 12,959,108.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,665,812.20 : 20,498,718.30 = 8,639,405.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,665,812.20/20,498,718.30 = 8,639,405.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,665,812.20x = 20,498,718.30 × 8,639,405.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,665,812.20x = 177,096,745,773,586.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,096,745,773,586.16/13,665,812.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,959,108.70

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