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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,860,495.36, 20,689,223.31 and 12,224,269.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,860,495.36, 20,689,223.31 and 12,224,269.44 is: 18,246,868.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,860,495.36 : 20,689,223.31 = 12,224,269.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,860,495.36/20,689,223.31 = 12,224,269.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,860,495.36x = 20,689,223.31 × 12,224,269.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,860,495.36x = 252,910,640,245,768.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,910,640,245,768.62/13,860,495.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,246,868.79

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