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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,812,499.17, 20,720,639.57 and 4,712,153.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,812,499.17, 20,720,639.57 and 4,712,153.40 is: 7,068,875.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,812,499.17 : 20,720,639.57 = 4,712,153.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,812,499.17/20,720,639.57 = 4,712,153.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,812,499.17x = 20,720,639.57 × 4,712,153.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,812,499.17x = 97,638,832,176,389.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,638,832,176,389.28/13,812,499.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,068,875.15

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