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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,831,636.60, 20,733,458.10 and 8,148,935.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,831,636.60, 20,733,458.10 and 8,148,935.80 is: 12,215,157.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,831,636.60 : 20,733,458.10 = 8,148,935.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,831,636.60/20,733,458.10 = 8,148,935.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,831,636.60x = 20,733,458.10 × 8,148,935.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,831,636.60x = 168,955,618,968,890
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,955,618,968,890/13,831,636.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,215,157.46

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