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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,824,003.60, 20,736,005.40 and 4,240,861.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,824,003.60, 20,736,005.40 and 4,240,861.20 is: 6,361,291.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,824,003.60 : 20,736,005.40 = 4,240,861.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,824,003.60/20,736,005.40 = 4,240,861.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,824,003.60x = 20,736,005.40 × 4,240,861.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,824,003.60x = 87,938,520,743,850.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,938,520,743,850.48/13,824,003.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,361,291.80

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