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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,836,253.20, 20,698,392.60 and 12,156,637.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,836,253.20, 20,698,392.60 and 12,156,637.20 is: 18,185,765.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,836,253.20 : 20,698,392.60 = 12,156,637.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,836,253.20/20,698,392.60 = 12,156,637.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,836,253.20x = 20,698,392.60 × 12,156,637.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,836,253.20x = 251,622,849,461,364.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,622,849,461,364.72/13,836,253.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,185,765.02

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