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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,769,955.86, 20,636,037.92 and 8,712,212.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,769,955.86, 20,636,037.92 and 8,712,212.18 is: 13,056,362.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,769,955.86 : 20,636,037.92 = 8,712,212.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,769,955.86/20,636,037.92 = 8,712,212.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,769,955.86x = 20,636,037.92 × 8,712,212.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,769,955.86x = 179,785,540,913,565.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,785,540,913,565.88/13,769,955.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,056,362.91

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