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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,871,996.80, 20,807,995.20 and 11,350,499.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,871,996.80, 20,807,995.20 and 11,350,499.20 is: 17,025,748.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,871,996.80 : 20,807,995.20 = 11,350,499.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,871,996.80/20,807,995.20 = 11,350,499.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,871,996.80x = 20,807,995.20 × 11,350,499.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,871,996.80x = 236,181,132,871,203.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,181,132,871,203.81/13,871,996.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,025,748.80

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