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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,871,435.90, 20,784,432.13 and 7,387,627.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,871,435.90, 20,784,432.13 and 7,387,627.28 is: 11,069,339.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,871,435.90 : 20,784,432.13 = 7,387,627.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,871,435.90/20,784,432.13 = 7,387,627.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,871,435.90x = 20,784,432.13 × 7,387,627.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,871,435.90x = 153,547,637,680,505.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,547,637,680,505.28/13,871,435.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,069,339.82

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