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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,417,913.40, 20,216,494.72 and 12,140,158.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,417,913.40, 20,216,494.72 and 12,140,158.72 is: 18,291,327.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,417,913.40 : 20,216,494.72 = 12,140,158.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,417,913.40/20,216,494.72 = 12,140,158.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,417,913.40x = 20,216,494.72 × 12,140,158.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,417,913.40x = 245,431,454,662,841.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,431,454,662,841.97/13,417,913.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,291,327.97

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