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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,301,376.40, 18,452,064.60 and 11,685,517.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,301,376.40, 18,452,064.60 and 11,685,517.20 is: 17,528,275.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,301,376.40 : 18,452,064.60 = 11,685,517.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,301,376.40/18,452,064.60 = 11,685,517.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,301,376.40x = 18,452,064.60 × 11,685,517.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,301,376.40x = 215,621,918,258,811.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,621,918,258,811.12/12,301,376.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,528,275.80

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