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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,831,927.12, 20,748,887.13 and 5,312,263.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,831,927.12, 20,748,887.13 and 5,312,263.58 is: 7,968,778.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,831,927.12 : 20,748,887.13 = 5,312,263.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,831,927.12/20,748,887.13 = 5,312,263.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,831,927.12x = 20,748,887.13 × 5,312,263.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,831,927.12x = 110,223,557,536,927.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,223,557,536,927.08/13,831,927.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,968,778.08

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