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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,973,268.75, 20,959,903.14 and 3,875,889.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,973,268.75, 20,959,903.14 and 3,875,889.75 is: 5,813,834.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,973,268.75 : 20,959,903.14 = 3,875,889.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,973,268.75/20,959,903.14 = 3,875,889.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,973,268.75x = 20,959,903.14 × 3,875,889.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,973,268.75x = 81,238,273,741,318.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,238,273,741,318.81/13,973,268.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,813,834.63

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