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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,651,657.20, 20,477,485.80 and 12,281,720.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,651,657.20, 20,477,485.80 and 12,281,720.40 is: 18,422,580.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,651,657.20 : 20,477,485.80 = 12,281,720.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,651,657.20/20,477,485.80 = 12,281,720.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,651,657.20x = 20,477,485.80 × 12,281,720.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,651,657.20x = 251,498,755,090,570.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,498,755,090,570.34/13,651,657.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,422,580.60

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