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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,840,172.20, 20,760,258.30 and 8,076,989.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,840,172.20, 20,760,258.30 and 8,076,989.80 is: 12,115,484.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,840,172.20 : 20,760,258.30 = 8,076,989.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,840,172.20/20,760,258.30 = 8,076,989.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,840,172.20x = 20,760,258.30 × 8,076,989.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,840,172.20x = 167,680,394,534,465.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,680,394,534,465.34/13,840,172.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,115,484.70

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