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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,183,814.80, 18,275,722.20 and 11,829,520.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,183,814.80, 18,275,722.20 and 11,829,520.80 is: 17,744,281.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,183,814.80 : 18,275,722.20 = 11,829,520.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,183,814.80/18,275,722.20 = 11,829,520.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,183,814.80x = 18,275,722.20 × 11,829,520.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,183,814.80x = 216,193,035,899,921.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,193,035,899,921.75/12,183,814.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,744,281.20

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