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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,746,921.80, 20,571,393.90 and 11,969,328.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,746,921.80, 20,571,393.90 and 11,969,328.20 is: 17,911,338.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,746,921.80 : 20,571,393.90 = 11,969,328.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,746,921.80/20,571,393.90 = 11,969,328.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,746,921.80x = 20,571,393.90 × 11,969,328.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,746,921.80x = 246,225,765,120,577.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,225,765,120,577.94/13,746,921.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,911,338.17

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