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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,799,163.40, 20,736,069.90 and 12,156,872.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,799,163.40, 20,736,069.90 and 12,156,872.20 is: 18,268,190.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,799,163.40 : 20,736,069.90 = 12,156,872.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,799,163.40/20,736,069.90 = 12,156,872.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,799,163.40x = 20,736,069.90 × 12,156,872.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,799,163.40x = 252,085,751,704,566.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,085,751,704,566.75/13,799,163.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,268,190.93

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