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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,922,859.96, 20,885,296.50 and 5,827,694.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,922,859.96, 20,885,296.50 and 5,827,694.04 is: 8,741,962.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,922,859.96 : 20,885,296.50 = 5,827,694.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,922,859.96/20,885,296.50 = 5,827,694.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,922,859.96x = 20,885,296.50 × 5,827,694.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,922,859.96x = 121,713,117,936,682.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,713,117,936,682.86/13,922,859.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,741,962.38

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