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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,743,032.22, 20,613,790.17 and 5,653,960.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,743,032.22, 20,613,790.17 and 5,653,960.74 is: 8,480,629.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,743,032.22 : 20,613,790.17 = 5,653,960.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,743,032.22/20,613,790.17 = 5,653,960.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,743,032.22x = 20,613,790.17 × 5,653,960.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,743,032.22x = 116,549,560,323,777.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,549,560,323,777.94/13,743,032.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,480,629.20

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