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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,892,889.71, 20,837,442.78 and 3,656,892.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,892,889.71, 20,837,442.78 and 3,656,892.31 is: 5,484,840.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,892,889.71 : 20,837,442.78 = 3,656,892.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,892,889.71/20,837,442.78 = 3,656,892.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,892,889.71x = 20,837,442.78 × 3,656,892.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,892,889.71x = 76,200,284,210,153.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,200,284,210,153.42/13,892,889.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,484,840.50

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