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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,824,005.10, 20,736,007.65 and 12,496,901.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,824,005.10, 20,736,007.65 and 12,496,901.10 is: 18,745,351.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,824,005.10 : 20,736,007.65 = 12,496,901.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,824,005.10/20,736,007.65 = 12,496,901.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,824,005.10x = 20,736,007.65 × 12,496,901.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,824,005.10x = 259,135,836,810,893.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,135,836,810,893.38/13,824,005.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,745,351.65

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