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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,809,787.20, 20,714,680.80 and 8,783,380.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,809,787.20, 20,714,680.80 and 8,783,380.80 is: 13,175,071.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,809,787.20 : 20,714,680.80 = 8,783,380.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,809,787.20/20,714,680.80 = 8,783,380.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,809,787.20x = 20,714,680.80 × 8,783,380.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,809,787.20x = 181,944,929,616,848.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,944,929,616,848.66/13,809,787.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,175,071.20

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