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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,683,888.72, 20,509,452.48 and 6,387,531.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,683,888.72, 20,509,452.48 and 6,387,531.84 is: 9,573,651.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,683,888.72 : 20,509,452.48 = 6,387,531.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,683,888.72/20,509,452.48 = 6,387,531.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,683,888.72x = 20,509,452.48 × 6,387,531.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,683,888.72x = 131,004,780,736,966.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,004,780,736,966.97/13,683,888.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,573,651.42

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