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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,726,820.80, 18,935,142.42 and 8,561,214.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,726,820.80, 18,935,142.42 and 8,561,214.28 is: 11,809,567.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,726,820.80 : 18,935,142.42 = 8,561,214.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,726,820.80/18,935,142.42 = 8,561,214.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,726,820.80x = 18,935,142.42 × 8,561,214.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,726,820.80x = 162,107,811,679,937.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,107,811,679,937.75/13,726,820.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,809,567.13

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