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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,774,562.60, 20,638,224.30 and 8,979,783.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,774,562.60, 20,638,224.30 and 8,979,783.80 is: 13,454,277.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,774,562.60 : 20,638,224.30 = 8,979,783.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,774,562.60/20,638,224.30 = 8,979,783.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,774,562.60x = 20,638,224.30 × 8,979,783.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,774,562.60x = 185,326,792,229,906.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,326,792,229,906.38/13,774,562.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,454,277.83

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