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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,973,270.75, 20,959,906.13 and 3,875,891.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,973,270.75, 20,959,906.13 and 3,875,891.75 is: 5,813,837.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,973,270.75 : 20,959,906.13 = 3,875,891.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,973,270.75/20,959,906.13 = 3,875,891.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,973,270.75x = 20,959,906.13 × 3,875,891.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,973,270.75x = 81,238,327,250,041.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,238,327,250,041.42/13,973,270.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,813,837.63

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