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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,724,133.60, 20,579,979.60 and 5,201,637.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,724,133.60, 20,579,979.60 and 5,201,637.60 is: 7,800,098.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,724,133.60 : 20,579,979.60 = 5,201,637.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,724,133.60/20,579,979.60 = 5,201,637.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,724,133.60x = 20,579,979.60 × 5,201,637.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,724,133.60x = 107,049,595,694,592.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,049,595,694,592.95/13,724,133.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,800,098.63

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