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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,995,966.80, 20,993,950.20 and 5,918,063.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,995,966.80, 20,993,950.20 and 5,918,063.60 is: 8,877,095.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,995,966.80 : 20,993,950.20 = 5,918,063.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,995,966.80/20,993,950.20 = 5,918,063.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,995,966.80x = 20,993,950.20 × 5,918,063.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,995,966.80x = 124,243,532,498,832.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,243,532,498,832.70/13,995,966.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,877,095.40

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