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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,731,254.60, 20,596,881.90 and 10,552,425.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,731,254.60, 20,596,881.90 and 10,552,425.80 is: 15,828,638.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,731,254.60 : 20,596,881.90 = 10,552,425.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,731,254.60/20,596,881.90 = 10,552,425.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,731,254.60x = 20,596,881.90 × 10,552,425.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,731,254.60x = 217,347,067,961,113.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,347,067,961,113.03/13,731,254.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,828,638.70

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