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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,977,049.56, 20,965,691.70 and 3,880,457.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,977,049.56, 20,965,691.70 and 3,880,457.88 is: 5,820,719.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,977,049.56 : 20,965,691.70 = 3,880,457.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,977,049.56/20,965,691.70 = 3,880,457.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,977,049.56x = 20,965,691.70 × 3,880,457.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,977,049.56x = 81,356,483,566,915.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,356,483,566,915.59/13,977,049.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,820,719.40

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