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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,575,727.20, 20,363,590.80 and 12,087,692.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,575,727.20, 20,363,590.80 and 12,087,692.40 is: 18,131,538.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,575,727.20 : 20,363,590.80 = 12,087,692.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,575,727.20/20,363,590.80 = 12,087,692.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,575,727.20x = 20,363,590.80 × 12,087,692.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,575,727.20x = 246,148,821,749,869.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,148,821,749,869.94/13,575,727.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,131,538.60

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