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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,722,876.52, 20,584,197.18 and 3,487,765.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,722,876.52, 20,584,197.18 and 3,487,765.73 is: 5,231,618.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,722,876.52 : 20,584,197.18 = 3,487,765.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,722,876.52/20,584,197.18 = 3,487,765.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,722,876.52x = 20,584,197.18 × 3,487,765.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,722,876.52x = 71,792,857,401,045.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,792,857,401,045.66/13,722,876.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,231,618.70

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