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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,770,007.20, 20,655,010.80 and 12,281,972.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,770,007.20, 20,655,010.80 and 12,281,972.40 is: 18,422,958.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,770,007.20 : 20,655,010.80 = 12,281,972.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,770,007.20/20,655,010.80 = 12,281,972.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,770,007.20x = 20,655,010.80 × 12,281,972.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,770,007.20x = 253,684,272,567,301.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,684,272,567,301.94/13,770,007.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,422,958.60

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