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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,885,685.72, 20,829,897.51 and 4,786,585.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,885,685.72, 20,829,897.51 and 4,786,585.41 is: 7,180,350.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,885,685.72 : 20,829,897.51 = 4,786,585.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,885,685.72/20,829,897.51 = 4,786,585.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,885,685.72x = 20,829,897.51 × 4,786,585.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,885,685.72x = 99,704,083,489,228.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,704,083,489,228.41/13,885,685.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,180,350.00

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