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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,615,235.56, 18,793,836.90 and 12,162,408.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,615,235.56, 18,793,836.90 and 12,162,408.04 is: 16,788,421.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,615,235.56 : 18,793,836.90 = 12,162,408.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,615,235.56/18,793,836.90 = 12,162,408.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,615,235.56x = 18,793,836.90 × 12,162,408.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,615,235.56x = 228,578,313,015,008.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,578,313,015,008.66/13,615,235.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,788,421.47

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