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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,432,218.60, 20,148,327.90 and 12,256,487.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,432,218.60, 20,148,327.90 and 12,256,487.40 is: 18,384,731.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,432,218.60 : 20,148,327.90 = 12,256,487.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,432,218.60/20,148,327.90 = 12,256,487.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,432,218.60x = 20,148,327.90 × 12,256,487.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,432,218.60x = 246,947,727,037,418.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,947,727,037,418.44/13,432,218.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,384,731.10

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