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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,112,202.70, 18,178,218.45 and 12,017,724.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,112,202.70, 18,178,218.45 and 12,017,724.30 is: 18,036,423.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,112,202.70 : 18,178,218.45 = 12,017,724.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,112,202.70/18,178,218.45 = 12,017,724.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,112,202.70x = 18,178,218.45 × 12,017,724.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,112,202.70x = 218,460,817,597,273.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,460,817,597,273.34/12,112,202.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,036,423.52

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