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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,315,656.94, 18,388,297.53 and 12,590,229.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,315,656.94, 18,388,297.53 and 12,590,229.58 is: 17,386,516.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,315,656.94 : 18,388,297.53 = 12,590,229.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,315,656.94/18,388,297.53 = 12,590,229.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,315,656.94x = 18,388,297.53 × 12,590,229.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,315,656.94x = 231,512,887,488,046.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,512,887,488,046.97/13,315,656.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,386,516.38

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