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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,680,280.46, 20,508,830.94 and 5,998,103.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,680,280.46, 20,508,830.94 and 5,998,103.30 is: 8,992,073.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,680,280.46 : 20,508,830.94 = 5,998,103.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,680,280.46/20,508,830.94 = 5,998,103.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,680,280.46x = 20,508,830.94 × 5,998,103.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,680,280.46x = 123,014,086,540,356.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,014,086,540,356.11/13,680,280.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,992,073.44

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