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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,824,037.60, 20,736,056.40 and 3,727,679.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,824,037.60, 20,736,056.40 and 3,727,679.20 is: 5,591,518.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,824,037.60 : 20,736,056.40 = 3,727,679.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,824,037.60/20,736,056.40 = 3,727,679.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,824,037.60x = 20,736,056.40 × 3,727,679.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,824,037.60x = 77,297,366,132,306.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,297,366,132,306.88/13,824,037.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,591,518.80

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