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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,754,401.80, 20,631,602.70 and 12,431,704.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,754,401.80, 20,631,602.70 and 12,431,704.20 is: 18,647,556.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,754,401.80 : 20,631,602.70 = 12,431,704.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,754,401.80/20,631,602.70 = 12,431,704.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,754,401.80x = 20,631,602.70 × 12,431,704.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,754,401.80x = 256,485,981,938,321.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,485,981,938,321.31/13,754,401.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,647,556.30

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