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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,943,979.20, 20,957,959.20 and 12,096,401.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,943,979.20, 20,957,959.20 and 12,096,401.60 is: 18,181,029.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,943,979.20 : 20,957,959.20 = 12,096,401.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,943,979.20/20,957,959.20 = 12,096,401.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,943,979.20x = 20,957,959.20 × 12,096,401.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,943,979.20x = 253,515,891,199,614.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,515,891,199,614.72/13,943,979.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,181,029.07

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