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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,852,048.60, 20,778,072.90 and 4,270,364.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,852,048.60, 20,778,072.90 and 4,270,364.20 is: 6,405,546.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,852,048.60 : 20,778,072.90 = 4,270,364.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,852,048.60/20,778,072.90 = 4,270,364.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,852,048.60x = 20,778,072.90 × 4,270,364.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,852,048.60x = 88,729,938,657,150.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,729,938,657,150.17/13,852,048.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,405,546.30

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