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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,011,091.60, 18,016,637.40 and 11,899,117.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,011,091.60, 18,016,637.40 and 11,899,117.20 is: 17,848,675.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,011,091.60 : 18,016,637.40 = 11,899,117.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,011,091.60/18,016,637.40 = 11,899,117.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,011,091.60x = 18,016,637.40 × 11,899,117.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,011,091.60x = 214,382,079,972,503.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,382,079,972,503.25/12,011,091.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,848,675.80

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