Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,997,166, 20,995,749 and 3,359,598
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 13,997,166, 20,995,749 and 3,359,598 is: 5,039,397
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
13,997,166 : 20,995,749 = 3,359,598 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
13,997,166/20,995,749 = 3,359,598/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
13,997,166x = 20,995,749 × 3,359,598 - Step 4: Simplify right side
13,997,166x = 70,537,276,348,902 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 70,537,276,348,902/13,997,166 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 5,039,397
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