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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,114,656.20, 18,181,898.70 and 12,020,177.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,114,656.20, 18,181,898.70 and 12,020,177.80 is: 18,040,103.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,114,656.20 : 18,181,898.70 = 12,020,177.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,114,656.20/18,181,898.70 = 12,020,177.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,114,656.20x = 18,181,898.70 × 12,020,177.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,114,656.20x = 218,549,655,115,588.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,549,655,115,588.88/12,114,656.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,040,103.78

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