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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,115,359.70, 18,173,039.55 and 11,637,062.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,115,359.70, 18,173,039.55 and 11,637,062.80 is: 17,455,594.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,115,359.70 : 18,173,039.55 = 11,637,062.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,115,359.70/18,173,039.55 = 11,637,062.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,115,359.70x = 18,173,039.55 × 11,637,062.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,115,359.70x = 211,480,802,510,233.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,480,802,510,233.75/12,115,359.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,455,594.20

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