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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,097,414.40, 18,146,121.60 and 11,813,979.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,097,414.40, 18,146,121.60 and 11,813,979.20 is: 17,720,968.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,097,414.40 : 18,146,121.60 = 11,813,979.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,097,414.40/18,146,121.60 = 11,813,979.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,097,414.40x = 18,146,121.60 × 11,813,979.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,097,414.40x = 214,377,903,143,070.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,377,903,143,070.72/12,097,414.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,720,968.80

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