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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,742,791.40, 20,608,938.30 and 4,154,983.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,742,791.40, 20,608,938.30 and 4,154,983.40 is: 6,230,888.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,742,791.40 : 20,608,938.30 = 4,154,983.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,742,791.40/20,608,938.30 = 4,154,983.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,742,791.40x = 20,608,938.30 × 4,154,983.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,742,791.40x = 85,629,796,528,124.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,629,796,528,124.22/13,742,791.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,230,888.18

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