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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,894,759.20, 20,860,801.20 and 8,868,352.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,894,759.20, 20,860,801.20 and 8,868,352.80 is: 13,314,440.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,894,759.20 : 20,860,801.20 = 8,868,352.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,894,759.20/20,860,801.20 = 8,868,352.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,894,759.20x = 20,860,801.20 × 8,868,352.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,894,759.20x = 185,000,944,732,263.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,000,944,732,263.38/13,894,759.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,314,440.51

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