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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,771,531.20, 20,639,582.10 and 8,374,452.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,771,531.20, 20,639,582.10 and 8,374,452.60 is: 12,550,906.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,771,531.20 : 20,639,582.10 = 8,374,452.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,771,531.20/20,639,582.10 = 8,374,452.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,771,531.20x = 20,639,582.10 × 8,374,452.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,771,531.20x = 172,845,201,980,258.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,845,201,980,258.47/13,771,531.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,550,906.61

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