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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,458,697.20, 20,188,045.80 and 11,970,662.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,458,697.20, 20,188,045.80 and 11,970,662.40 is: 17,955,993.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,458,697.20 : 20,188,045.80 = 11,970,662.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,458,697.20/20,188,045.80 = 11,970,662.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,458,697.20x = 20,188,045.80 × 11,970,662.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,458,697.20x = 241,664,280,787,537.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,664,280,787,537.94/13,458,697.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,955,993.60

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