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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,836,423.20, 20,698,647.60 and 12,156,807.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,836,423.20, 20,698,647.60 and 12,156,807.20 is: 18,186,019.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,836,423.20 : 20,698,647.60 = 12,156,807.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,836,423.20/20,698,647.60 = 12,156,807.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,836,423.20x = 20,698,647.60 × 12,156,807.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,836,423.20x = 251,629,468,173,942.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,629,468,173,942.72/13,836,423.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,186,019.94

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