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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,871,744.90, 20,807,617.35 and 12,528,052.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,871,744.90, 20,807,617.35 and 12,528,052.10 is: 18,792,078.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,871,744.90 : 20,807,617.35 = 12,528,052.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,871,744.90/20,807,617.35 = 12,528,052.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,871,744.90x = 20,807,617.35 × 12,528,052.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,871,744.90x = 260,678,914,237,663.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,678,914,237,663.94/13,871,744.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,792,078.15

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