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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,128,423.70, 18,192,635.55 and 11,968,991.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,128,423.70, 18,192,635.55 and 11,968,991.40 is: 17,953,487.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,128,423.70 : 18,192,635.55 = 11,968,991.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,128,423.70/18,192,635.55 = 11,968,991.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,128,423.70x = 18,192,635.55 × 11,968,991.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,128,423.70x = 217,747,498,441,284.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,747,498,441,284.28/12,128,423.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,953,487.10

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