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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,872,480.80, 20,808,721.20 and 13,305,610.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,872,480.80, 20,808,721.20 and 13,305,610.40 is: 19,958,415.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,872,480.80 : 20,808,721.20 = 13,305,610.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,872,480.80/20,808,721.20 = 13,305,610.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,872,480.80x = 20,808,721.20 × 13,305,610.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,872,480.80x = 276,872,737,209,420.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,872,737,209,420.47/13,872,480.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,958,415.60

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