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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,944,039.70, 20,958,049.95 and 12,096,462.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,944,039.70, 20,958,049.95 and 12,096,462.10 is: 18,181,119.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,944,039.70 : 20,958,049.95 = 12,096,462.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,944,039.70/20,958,049.95 = 12,096,462.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,944,039.70x = 20,958,049.95 × 12,096,462.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,944,039.70x = 253,518,256,910,081.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,518,256,910,081.88/13,944,039.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,181,119.85

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