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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,873,937.80, 20,761,917.90 and 12,096,344.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,873,937.80, 20,761,917.90 and 12,096,344.20 is: 18,101,804.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,873,937.80 : 20,761,917.90 = 12,096,344.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,873,937.80/20,761,917.90 = 12,096,344.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,873,937.80x = 20,761,917.90 × 12,096,344.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,873,937.80x = 251,143,305,170,541.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,143,305,170,541.16/13,873,937.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,101,804.17

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