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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,828,888.60, 20,743,332.90 and 3,731,493.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,828,888.60, 20,743,332.90 and 3,731,493.40 is: 5,597,240.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,828,888.60 : 20,743,332.90 = 3,731,493.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,828,888.60/20,743,332.90 = 3,731,493.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,828,888.60x = 20,743,332.90 × 3,731,493.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,828,888.60x = 77,403,609,810,352.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,403,609,810,352.86/13,828,888.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,597,240.10

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