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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,941,431.39, 20,920,331.95 and 5,853,785.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,941,431.39, 20,920,331.95 and 5,853,785.11 is: 8,784,114.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,941,431.39 : 20,920,331.95 = 5,853,785.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,941,431.39/20,920,331.95 = 5,853,785.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,941,431.39x = 20,920,331.95 × 5,853,785.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,941,431.39x = 122,463,127,598,231.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,463,127,598,231.98/13,941,431.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,784,114.35

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