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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,749,007.80, 18,982,256.94 and 12,455,081.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,749,007.80, 18,982,256.94 and 12,455,081.40 is: 17,195,826.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,749,007.80 : 18,982,256.94 = 12,455,081.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,749,007.80/18,982,256.94 = 12,455,081.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,749,007.80x = 18,982,256.94 × 12,455,081.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,749,007.80x = 236,425,555,343,414.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,425,555,343,414.94/13,749,007.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,195,826.69

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