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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,251,711.70, 18,377,567.55 and 7,968,690.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,251,711.70, 18,377,567.55 and 7,968,690.90 is: 11,953,036.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,251,711.70 : 18,377,567.55 = 7,968,690.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,251,711.70/18,377,567.55 = 7,968,690.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,251,711.70x = 18,377,567.55 × 7,968,690.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,251,711.70x = 146,445,155,299,820.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,445,155,299,820.31/12,251,711.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,953,036.35

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