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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,817,657.80, 20,720,265.90 and 6,240,723.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,817,657.80, 20,720,265.90 and 6,240,723.40 is: 9,358,275.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,817,657.80 : 20,720,265.90 = 6,240,723.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,817,657.80/20,720,265.90 = 6,240,723.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,817,657.80x = 20,720,265.90 × 6,240,723.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,817,657.80x = 129,309,448,256,352.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,309,448,256,352.06/13,817,657.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,358,275.49

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