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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,186,192.57, 18,170,341.05 and 11,851,384.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,186,192.57, 18,170,341.05 and 11,851,384.74 is: 17,671,122.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,186,192.57 : 18,170,341.05 = 11,851,384.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,186,192.57/18,170,341.05 = 11,851,384.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,186,192.57x = 18,170,341.05 × 11,851,384.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,186,192.57x = 215,343,702,640,565.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,343,702,640,565.59/12,186,192.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,671,122.58

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