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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,824,037.60, 20,736,056.40 and 12,368,370.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,824,037.60, 20,736,056.40 and 12,368,370.40 is: 18,552,555.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,824,037.60 : 20,736,056.40 = 12,368,370.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,824,037.60/20,736,056.40 = 12,368,370.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,824,037.60x = 20,736,056.40 × 12,368,370.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,824,037.60x = 256,471,226,190,490.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,471,226,190,490.56/13,824,037.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,552,555.60

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