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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,720,845.78, 20,577,055.05 and 9,488,213.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,720,845.78, 20,577,055.05 and 9,488,213.46 is: 14,229,406.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,720,845.78 : 20,577,055.05 = 9,488,213.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,720,845.78/20,577,055.05 = 9,488,213.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,720,845.78x = 20,577,055.05 × 9,488,213.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,720,845.78x = 195,239,490,692,571
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,239,490,692,571/13,720,845.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,229,406.40

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