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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,872,555.20, 20,808,832.80 and 10,513,323.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,872,555.20, 20,808,832.80 and 10,513,323.20 is: 15,769,984.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,872,555.20 : 20,808,832.80 = 10,513,323.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,872,555.20/20,808,832.80 = 10,513,323.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,872,555.20x = 20,808,832.80 × 10,513,323.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,872,555.20x = 218,769,984,641,160.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,769,984,641,160.94/13,872,555.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,769,984.80

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