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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,082,665.60, 18,123,998.40 and 11,618,179.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,082,665.60, 18,123,998.40 and 11,618,179.20 is: 17,427,268.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,082,665.60 : 18,123,998.40 = 11,618,179.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,082,665.60/18,123,998.40 = 11,618,179.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,082,665.60x = 18,123,998.40 × 11,618,179.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,082,665.60x = 210,567,861,231,713.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,567,861,231,713.25/12,082,665.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,427,268.80

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