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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,746,876.40, 20,615,065.80 and 4,159,068.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,746,876.40, 20,615,065.80 and 4,159,068.40 is: 6,237,014.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,746,876.40 : 20,615,065.80 = 4,159,068.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,746,876.40/20,615,065.80 = 4,159,068.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,746,876.40x = 20,615,065.80 × 4,159,068.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,746,876.40x = 85,739,468,732,700.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,739,468,732,700.72/13,746,876.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,237,014.59

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