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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,488,972.30, 20,233,458.45 and 12,071,796.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,488,972.30, 20,233,458.45 and 12,071,796.30 is: 18,107,694.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,488,972.30 : 20,233,458.45 = 12,071,796.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,488,972.30/20,233,458.45 = 12,071,796.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,488,972.30x = 20,233,458.45 × 12,071,796.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,488,972.30x = 244,254,188,852,913.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,254,188,852,913.75/13,488,972.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,107,694.45

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