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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,715,727.85, 20,578,165.24 and 9,122,820.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,715,727.85, 20,578,165.24 and 9,122,820.86 is: 13,687,273.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,715,727.85 : 20,578,165.24 = 9,122,820.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,715,727.85/20,578,165.24 = 9,122,820.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,715,727.85x = 20,578,165.24 × 9,122,820.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,715,727.85x = 187,730,914,974,568.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,730,914,974,568.28/13,715,727.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,687,273.26

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