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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,772,731.20, 20,659,096.80 and 12,284,696.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,772,731.20, 20,659,096.80 and 12,284,696.40 is: 18,427,044.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,772,731.20 : 20,659,096.80 = 12,284,696.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,772,731.20/20,659,096.80 = 12,284,696.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,772,731.20x = 20,659,096.80 × 12,284,696.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,772,731.20x = 253,790,732,086,211.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,790,732,086,211.53/13,772,731.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,427,044.60

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