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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,225,153.80, 18,337,730.70 and 11,752,761.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,225,153.80, 18,337,730.70 and 11,752,761.80 is: 17,629,142.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,225,153.80 : 18,337,730.70 = 11,752,761.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,225,153.80/18,337,730.70 = 11,752,761.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,225,153.80x = 18,337,730.70 × 11,752,761.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,225,153.80x = 215,518,980,869,647.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,518,980,869,647.25/12,225,153.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,629,142.70

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