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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,888,924.20, 20,833,388.70 and 5,797,485.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,888,924.20, 20,833,388.70 and 5,797,485.80 is: 8,696,229.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,888,924.20 : 20,833,388.70 = 5,797,485.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,888,924.20/20,833,388.70 = 5,797,485.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,888,924.20x = 20,833,388.70 × 5,797,485.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,888,924.20x = 120,781,275,154,130.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,781,275,154,130.45/13,888,924.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,696,229.70

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