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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,838,517.40, 20,759,757.08 and 4,254,700.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,838,517.40, 20,759,757.08 and 4,254,700.56 is: 6,382,659.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,838,517.40 : 20,759,757.08 = 4,254,700.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,838,517.40/20,759,757.08 = 4,254,700.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,838,517.40x = 20,759,757.08 × 4,254,700.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,838,517.40x = 88,326,550,073,739.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,326,550,073,739.95/13,838,517.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,382,659.90

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