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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,826,441.60, 20,739,662.40 and 8,781,372.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,826,441.60, 20,739,662.40 and 8,781,372.80 is: 13,172,059.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,826,441.60 : 20,739,662.40 = 8,781,372.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,826,441.60/20,739,662.40 = 8,781,372.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,826,441.60x = 20,739,662.40 × 8,781,372.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,826,441.60x = 182,122,707,280,542.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,122,707,280,542.72/13,826,441.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,172,059.20

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