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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,252,023.40, 18,378,035.10 and 11,664,157.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,252,023.40, 18,378,035.10 and 11,664,157.80 is: 17,496,236.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,252,023.40 : 18,378,035.10 = 11,664,157.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,252,023.40/18,378,035.10 = 11,664,157.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,252,023.40x = 18,378,035.10 × 11,664,157.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,252,023.40x = 214,364,301,460,338.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,364,301,460,338.81/12,252,023.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,496,236.70

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