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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,840,820.55, 20,761,230.83 and 3,743,441.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,840,820.55, 20,761,230.83 and 3,743,441.55 is: 5,615,162.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,840,820.55 : 20,761,230.83 = 3,743,441.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,840,820.55/20,761,230.83 = 3,743,441.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,840,820.55x = 20,761,230.83 × 3,743,441.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,840,820.55x = 77,718,454,099,445.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,718,454,099,445.77/13,840,820.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,615,162.33

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