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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,998,489.80, 20,997,734.70 and 3,901,110.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,998,489.80, 20,997,734.70 and 3,901,110.80 is: 5,851,666.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,998,489.80 : 20,997,734.70 = 3,901,110.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,998,489.80/20,997,734.70 = 3,901,110.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,998,489.80x = 20,997,734.70 × 3,901,110.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,998,489.80x = 81,914,489,613,704.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,914,489,613,704.75/13,998,489.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,851,666.20

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