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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,179,636.12, 18,269,447.58 and 11,372,511.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,179,636.12, 18,269,447.58 and 11,372,511.08 is: 17,058,760.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,179,636.12 : 18,269,447.58 = 11,372,511.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,179,636.12/18,269,447.58 = 11,372,511.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,179,636.12x = 18,269,447.58 × 11,372,511.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,179,636.12x = 207,769,495,029,029.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,769,495,029,029.16/12,179,636.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,058,760.46

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