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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,131,995.20, 18,197,992.80 and 11,208,206.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,131,995.20, 18,197,992.80 and 11,208,206.40 is: 16,812,309.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,131,995.20 : 18,197,992.80 = 11,208,206.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,131,995.20/18,197,992.80 = 11,208,206.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,131,995.20x = 18,197,992.80 × 11,208,206.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,131,995.20x = 203,966,859,368,113.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,966,859,368,113.94/12,131,995.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,812,309.60

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