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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,835,999.20, 20,698,011.60 and 12,156,383.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,835,999.20, 20,698,011.60 and 12,156,383.20 is: 18,185,384.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,835,999.20 : 20,698,011.60 = 12,156,383.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,835,999.20/20,698,011.60 = 12,156,383.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,835,999.20x = 20,698,011.60 × 12,156,383.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,835,999.20x = 251,612,960,487,645.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,612,960,487,645.12/13,835,999.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,185,384.15

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