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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,771,429.40, 20,657,921.70 and 4,187,120.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,771,429.40, 20,657,921.70 and 4,187,120.60 is: 6,280,917.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,771,429.40 : 20,657,921.70 = 4,187,120.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,771,429.40/20,657,921.70 = 4,187,120.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,771,429.40x = 20,657,921.70 × 4,187,120.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,771,429.40x = 86,497,209,503,257.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,497,209,503,257.02/13,771,429.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,280,917.32

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