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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,828,769.70, 20,743,154.55 and 12,458,832.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,828,769.70, 20,743,154.55 and 12,458,832.90 is: 18,688,249.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,828,769.70 : 20,743,154.55 = 12,458,832.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,828,769.70/20,743,154.55 = 12,458,832.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,828,769.70x = 20,743,154.55 × 12,458,832.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,828,769.70x = 258,435,496,357,324.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,435,496,357,324.72/13,828,769.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,688,249.35

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