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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,841,141.70, 20,761,712.55 and 8,077,959.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,841,141.70, 20,761,712.55 and 8,077,959.30 is: 12,116,938.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,841,141.70 : 20,761,712.55 = 8,077,959.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,841,141.70/20,761,712.55 = 8,077,959.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,841,141.70x = 20,761,712.55 × 8,077,959.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,841,141.70x = 167,712,268,977,199.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,712,268,977,199.22/13,841,141.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,116,938.95

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