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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,743,027.72, 20,613,783.42 and 5,653,956.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,743,027.72, 20,613,783.42 and 5,653,956.24 is: 8,480,622.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,743,027.72 : 20,613,783.42 = 5,653,956.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,743,027.72/20,613,783.42 = 5,653,956.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,743,027.72x = 20,613,783.42 × 5,653,956.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,743,027.72x = 116,549,429,397,517.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,549,429,397,517.56/13,743,027.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,480,622.45

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