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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,088,837.80, 18,133,256.70 and 10,972,811.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,088,837.80, 18,133,256.70 and 10,972,811.70 is: 16,459,217.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,088,837.80 : 18,133,256.70 = 10,972,811.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,088,837.80/18,133,256.70 = 10,972,811.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,088,837.80x = 18,133,256.70 × 10,972,811.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,088,837.80x = 198,972,811,276,863.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,972,811,276,863.38/12,088,837.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,459,217.55

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