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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,858,678.26, 20,787,788.70 and 4,143,314.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,858,678.26, 20,787,788.70 and 4,143,314.16 is: 6,214,902.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,858,678.26 : 20,787,788.70 = 4,143,314.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,858,678.26/20,787,788.70 = 4,143,314.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,858,678.26x = 20,787,788.70 × 4,143,314.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,858,678.26x = 86,130,339,275,797.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,130,339,275,797.98/13,858,678.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,214,902.87

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