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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,836,427.70, 20,698,654.35 and 12,156,811.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,836,427.70, 20,698,654.35 and 12,156,811.70 is: 18,186,026.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,836,427.70 : 20,698,654.35 = 12,156,811.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,836,427.70/20,698,654.35 = 12,156,811.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,836,427.70x = 20,698,654.35 × 12,156,811.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,836,427.70x = 251,629,643,376,335.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,629,643,376,335.91/13,836,427.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,186,026.68

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