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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,871,999.20, 20,807,998.80 and 8,845,592.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,871,999.20, 20,807,998.80 and 8,845,592.80 is: 13,268,389.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,871,999.20 : 20,807,998.80 = 8,845,592.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,871,999.20/20,807,998.80 = 8,845,592.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,871,999.20x = 20,807,998.80 × 8,845,592.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,871,999.20x = 184,059,084,367,688.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,059,084,367,688.66/13,871,999.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,268,389.20

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