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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,309,821.80, 18,464,732.70 and 12,141,860.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,309,821.80, 18,464,732.70 and 12,141,860.20 is: 18,212,790.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,309,821.80 : 18,464,732.70 = 12,141,860.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,309,821.80/18,464,732.70 = 12,141,860.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,309,821.80x = 18,464,732.70 × 12,141,860.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,309,821.80x = 224,196,203,073,768.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,196,203,073,768.53/12,309,821.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,212,790.30

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