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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,698,460.59, 20,550,635.64 and 3,983,242.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,698,460.59, 20,550,635.64 and 3,983,242.41 is: 5,975,719.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,698,460.59 : 20,550,635.64 = 3,983,242.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,698,460.59/20,550,635.64 = 3,983,242.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,698,460.59x = 20,550,635.64 × 3,983,242.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,698,460.59x = 81,858,163,433,705.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,858,163,433,705.50/13,698,460.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,975,719.89

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