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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,888,896.70, 20,833,347.45 and 5,797,458.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,888,896.70, 20,833,347.45 and 5,797,458.30 is: 8,696,188.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,888,896.70 : 20,833,347.45 = 5,797,458.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,888,896.70/20,833,347.45 = 5,797,458.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,888,896.70x = 20,833,347.45 × 5,797,458.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,888,896.70x = 120,780,463,090,786.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,780,463,090,786.33/13,888,896.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,696,188.45

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