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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,583,853.40, 20,375,780.10 and 12,240,160.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,583,853.40, 20,375,780.10 and 12,240,160.60 is: 18,360,240.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,583,853.40 : 20,375,780.10 = 12,240,160.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,583,853.40/20,375,780.10 = 12,240,160.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,583,853.40x = 20,375,780.10 × 12,240,160.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,583,853.40x = 249,402,820,774,284.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,402,820,774,284.06/13,583,853.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,360,240.90

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