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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,871,722.40, 20,807,583.60 and 12,528,029.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,871,722.40, 20,807,583.60 and 12,528,029.60 is: 18,792,044.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,871,722.40 : 20,807,583.60 = 12,528,029.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,871,722.40/20,807,583.60 = 12,528,029.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,871,722.40x = 20,807,583.60 × 12,528,029.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,871,722.40x = 260,678,023,245,274.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,678,023,245,274.56/13,871,722.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,792,044.40

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