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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,771,811.70, 20,640,002.85 and 8,374,733.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,771,811.70, 20,640,002.85 and 8,374,733.10 is: 12,551,327.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,771,811.70 : 20,640,002.85 = 8,374,733.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,771,811.70/20,640,002.85 = 8,374,733.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,771,811.70x = 20,640,002.85 × 8,374,733.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,771,811.70x = 172,854,515,051,989.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,854,515,051,989.34/13,771,811.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,551,327.22

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