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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,262,221.60, 18,393,332.40 and 11,996,501.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,262,221.60, 18,393,332.40 and 11,996,501.10 is: 17,994,751.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,262,221.60 : 18,393,332.40 = 11,996,501.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,262,221.60/18,393,332.40 = 11,996,501.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,262,221.60x = 18,393,332.40 × 11,996,501.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,262,221.60x = 220,655,632,369,265.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,655,632,369,265.62/12,262,221.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,994,751.65

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