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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,989,257.32, 20,986,714.62 and 5,902,252.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,989,257.32, 20,986,714.62 and 5,902,252.92 is: 8,854,572.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,989,257.32 : 20,986,714.62 = 5,902,252.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,989,257.32/20,986,714.62 = 5,902,252.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,989,257.32x = 20,986,714.62 × 5,902,252.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,989,257.32x = 123,868,897,647,101.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,868,897,647,101.69/13,989,257.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,854,572.82

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