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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,835,779.20, 20,697,681.60 and 12,156,163.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,835,779.20, 20,697,681.60 and 12,156,163.20 is: 18,185,054.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,835,779.20 : 20,697,681.60 = 12,156,163.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,835,779.20/20,697,681.60 = 12,156,163.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,835,779.20x = 20,697,681.60 × 12,156,163.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,835,779.20x = 251,604,395,391,237.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,604,395,391,237.12/13,835,779.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,185,054.25

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