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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,858,672, 20,787,658.08 and 3,761,030.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,858,672, 20,787,658.08 and 3,761,030.56 is: 5,641,450.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,858,672 : 20,787,658.08 = 3,761,030.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,858,672/20,787,658.08 = 3,761,030.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,858,672x = 20,787,658.08 × 3,761,030.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,858,672x = 78,183,017,309,710.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,183,017,309,710.92/13,858,672
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,641,450.88

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