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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,778,701.92, 20,649,157.20 and 8,720,984.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,778,701.92, 20,649,157.20 and 8,720,984.16 is: 13,069,516.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,778,701.92 : 20,649,157.20 = 8,720,984.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,778,701.92/20,649,157.20 = 8,720,984.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,778,701.92x = 20,649,157.20 × 8,720,984.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,778,701.92x = 180,080,972,858,549.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,080,972,858,549.94/13,778,701.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,069,516.56

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