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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,742,021.40, 20,613,032.10 and 8,699,026.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,742,021.40, 20,613,032.10 and 8,699,026.20 is: 13,048,539.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,742,021.40 : 20,613,032.10 = 8,699,026.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,742,021.40/20,613,032.10 = 8,699,026.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,742,021.40x = 20,613,032.10 × 8,699,026.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,742,021.40x = 179,313,306,299,341.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,313,306,299,341.03/13,742,021.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,048,539.30

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