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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,826,514.51, 20,740,768.22 and 5,306,850.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,826,514.51, 20,740,768.22 and 5,306,850.98 is: 7,960,658.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,826,514.51 : 20,740,768.22 = 5,306,850.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,826,514.51/20,740,768.22 = 5,306,850.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,826,514.51x = 20,740,768.22 × 5,306,850.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,826,514.51x = 110,068,166,024,021.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,068,166,024,021.75/13,826,514.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,960,658.92

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