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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,961,723.20, 20,942,584.80 and 3,726,563.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,961,723.20, 20,942,584.80 and 3,726,563.20 is: 5,589,844.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,961,723.20 : 20,942,584.80 = 3,726,563.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,961,723.20/20,942,584.80 = 3,726,563.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,961,723.20x = 20,942,584.80 × 3,726,563.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,961,723.20x = 78,043,865,828,559.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,043,865,828,559.36/13,961,723.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,589,844.80

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