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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,877,071.60, 20,815,607.40 and 8,832,002.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,877,071.60, 20,815,607.40 and 8,832,002.80 is: 13,248,004.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,877,071.60 : 20,815,607.40 = 8,832,002.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,877,071.60/20,815,607.40 = 8,832,002.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,877,071.60x = 20,815,607.40 × 8,832,002.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,877,071.60x = 183,843,502,840,500.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,843,502,840,500.72/13,877,071.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,248,004.20

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