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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,977,008.40, 20,977,322.40 and 5,463,454.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,977,008.40, 20,977,322.40 and 5,463,454.80 is: 8,199,798.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,977,008.40 : 20,977,322.40 = 5,463,454.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,977,008.40/20,977,322.40 = 5,463,454.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,977,008.40x = 20,977,322.40 × 5,463,454.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,977,008.40x = 114,608,652,757,427.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,608,652,757,427.52/13,977,008.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,199,798.52

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