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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,731,026.40, 20,620,159.20 and 9,715,694.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,731,026.40, 20,620,159.20 and 9,715,694.40 is: 14,590,254.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,731,026.40 : 20,620,159.20 = 9,715,694.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,731,026.40/20,620,159.20 = 9,715,694.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,731,026.40x = 20,620,159.20 × 9,715,694.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,731,026.40x = 200,339,165,266,548.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,339,165,266,548.47/13,731,026.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,590,254.18

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