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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,789,916.80, 20,635,886.40 and 12,012,323.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,789,916.80, 20,635,886.40 and 12,012,323.20 is: 17,975,810.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,789,916.80 : 20,635,886.40 = 12,012,323.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,789,916.80/20,635,886.40 = 12,012,323.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,789,916.80x = 20,635,886.40 × 12,012,323.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,789,916.80x = 247,884,936,955,284.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,884,936,955,284.44/13,789,916.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,975,810.92

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