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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,758,051.60, 20,637,077.40 and 10,579,222.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,758,051.60, 20,637,077.40 and 10,579,222.80 is: 15,868,834.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,758,051.60 : 20,637,077.40 = 10,579,222.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,758,051.60/20,637,077.40 = 10,579,222.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,758,051.60x = 20,637,077.40 × 10,579,222.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,758,051.60x = 218,324,239,755,444.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,324,239,755,444.72/13,758,051.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,868,834.20

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