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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,726,836.80, 18,935,164.56 and 8,561,230.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,726,836.80, 18,935,164.56 and 8,561,230.24 is: 11,809,589.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,726,836.80 : 18,935,164.56 = 8,561,230.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,726,836.80/18,935,164.56 = 8,561,230.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,726,836.80x = 18,935,164.56 × 8,561,230.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,726,836.80x = 162,108,303,430,448.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,108,303,430,448.28/13,726,836.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,809,589.19

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