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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,743,030.72, 20,613,787.92 and 5,653,959.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,743,030.72, 20,613,787.92 and 5,653,959.24 is: 8,480,626.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,743,030.72 : 20,613,787.92 = 5,653,959.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,743,030.72/20,613,787.92 = 5,653,959.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,743,030.72x = 20,613,787.92 × 5,653,959.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,743,030.72x = 116,549,516,681,684.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,549,516,681,684.39/13,743,030.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,480,626.95

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