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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,266,998.20, 18,400,497.30 and 12,183,017.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,266,998.20, 18,400,497.30 and 12,183,017.40 is: 18,274,526.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,266,998.20 : 18,400,497.30 = 12,183,017.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,266,998.20/18,400,497.30 = 12,183,017.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,266,998.20x = 18,400,497.30 × 12,183,017.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,266,998.20x = 224,173,578,774,553.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,173,578,774,553.03/12,266,998.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,274,526.10

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