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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,888,908.70, 20,833,365.45 and 5,797,470.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,888,908.70, 20,833,365.45 and 5,797,470.30 is: 8,696,206.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,888,908.70 : 20,833,365.45 = 5,797,470.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,888,908.70/20,833,365.45 = 5,797,470.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,888,908.70x = 20,833,365.45 × 5,797,470.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,888,908.70x = 120,780,817,445,421.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,780,817,445,421.12/13,888,908.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,696,206.45

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