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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,728,242.80, 20,592,364.20 and 12,552,511.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,728,242.80, 20,592,364.20 and 12,552,511.60 is: 18,828,767.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,728,242.80 : 20,592,364.20 = 12,552,511.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,728,242.80/20,592,364.20 = 12,552,511.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,728,242.80x = 20,592,364.20 × 12,552,511.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,728,242.80x = 258,485,890,491,924.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,485,890,491,924.69/13,728,242.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,828,767.40

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