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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,471,612.80, 20,207,419.20 and 12,432,350.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,471,612.80, 20,207,419.20 and 12,432,350.40 is: 18,648,525.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,471,612.80 : 20,207,419.20 = 12,432,350.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,471,612.80/20,207,419.20 = 12,432,350.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,471,612.80x = 20,207,419.20 × 12,432,350.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,471,612.80x = 251,225,716,174,087.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,225,716,174,087.69/13,471,612.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,648,525.60

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