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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,824,134.40, 20,736,201.60 and 8,781,139.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,824,134.40, 20,736,201.60 and 8,781,139.20 is: 13,171,708.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,824,134.40 : 20,736,201.60 = 8,781,139.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,824,134.40/20,736,201.60 = 8,781,139.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,824,134.40x = 20,736,201.60 × 8,781,139.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,824,134.40x = 182,087,472,728,862.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,087,472,728,862.72/13,824,134.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,171,708.80

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