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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,459,505.60, 20,189,258.40 and 12,556,055.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,459,505.60, 20,189,258.40 and 12,556,055.90 is: 18,834,083.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,459,505.60 : 20,189,258.40 = 12,556,055.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,459,505.60/20,189,258.40 = 12,556,055.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,459,505.60x = 20,189,258.40 × 12,556,055.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,459,505.60x = 253,497,457,049,944.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,497,457,049,944.56/13,459,505.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,834,083.85

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