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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,737,863.60, 20,617,033.80 and 5,234,807.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,737,863.60, 20,617,033.80 and 5,234,807.60 is: 7,856,112.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,737,863.60 : 20,617,033.80 = 5,234,807.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,737,863.60/20,617,033.80 = 5,234,807.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,737,863.60x = 20,617,033.80 × 5,234,807.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,737,863.60x = 107,926,205,225,696.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,926,205,225,696.88/13,737,863.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,856,112.74

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