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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,317,061.60, 18,440,600.40 and 11,646,770.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,317,061.60, 18,440,600.40 and 11,646,770.40 is: 17,437,067.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,317,061.60 : 18,440,600.40 = 11,646,770.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,317,061.60/18,440,600.40 = 11,646,770.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,317,061.60x = 18,440,600.40 × 11,646,770.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,317,061.60x = 214,773,438,896,948.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,773,438,896,948.16/12,317,061.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,437,067.86

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