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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,775,842.68, 20,662,927.48 and 5,138,278.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,775,842.68, 20,662,927.48 and 5,138,278.08 is: 7,707,105.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,775,842.68 : 20,662,927.48 = 5,138,278.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,775,842.68/20,662,927.48 = 5,138,278.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,775,842.68x = 20,662,927.48 × 5,138,278.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,775,842.68x = 106,171,867,339,113.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,171,867,339,113.64/13,775,842.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,707,105.10

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