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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,874,400.90, 20,810,564.55 and 5,785,287.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,874,400.90, 20,810,564.55 and 5,785,287.30 is: 8,677,498.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,874,400.90 : 20,810,564.55 = 5,785,287.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,874,400.90/20,810,564.55 = 5,785,287.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,874,400.90x = 20,810,564.55 × 5,785,287.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,874,400.90x = 120,395,094,796,945.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,395,094,796,945.22/13,874,400.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,677,498.63

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