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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,831,928.61, 20,748,889.38 and 5,312,265.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,831,928.61, 20,748,889.38 and 5,312,265.09 is: 7,968,780.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,831,928.61 : 20,748,889.38 = 5,312,265.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,831,928.61/20,748,889.38 = 5,312,265.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,831,928.61x = 20,748,889.38 × 5,312,265.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,831,928.61x = 110,223,600,709,645.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,223,600,709,645.73/13,831,928.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,968,780.34

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