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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,824,490.60, 20,736,735.90 and 8,508,701.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,824,490.60, 20,736,735.90 and 8,508,701.80 is: 12,763,052.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,824,490.60 : 20,736,735.90 = 8,508,701.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,824,490.60/20,736,735.90 = 8,508,701.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,824,490.60x = 20,736,735.90 × 8,508,701.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,824,490.60x = 176,442,702,078,454.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,442,702,078,454.62/13,824,490.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,763,052.70

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