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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,708,970.49, 18,920,409.76 and 8,680,187.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,708,970.49, 18,920,409.76 and 8,680,187.39 is: 11,979,944.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,708,970.49 : 18,920,409.76 = 8,680,187.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,708,970.49/18,920,409.76 = 8,680,187.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,708,970.49x = 18,920,409.76 × 8,680,187.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,708,970.49x = 164,232,702,212,384.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,232,702,212,384.94/13,708,970.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,979,944.25

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