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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,850,999.40, 20,776,499.10 and 12,717,258.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,850,999.40, 20,776,499.10 and 12,717,258.60 is: 19,075,887.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,850,999.40 : 20,776,499.10 = 12,717,258.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,850,999.40/20,776,499.10 = 12,717,258.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,850,999.40x = 20,776,499.10 × 12,717,258.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,850,999.40x = 264,220,111,857,367.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,220,111,857,367.28/13,850,999.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,075,887.90

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