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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,773,992.40, 20,660,988.60 and 8,730,997.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,773,992.40, 20,660,988.60 and 8,730,997.20 is: 13,096,495.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,773,992.40 : 20,660,988.60 = 8,730,997.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,773,992.40/20,660,988.60 = 8,730,997.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,773,992.40x = 20,660,988.60 × 8,730,997.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,773,992.40x = 180,391,033,615,831.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,391,033,615,831.91/13,773,992.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,096,495.80

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