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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,327,771.60, 18,491,657.40 and 11,581,275.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,327,771.60, 18,491,657.40 and 11,581,275.60 is: 17,371,913.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,327,771.60 : 18,491,657.40 = 11,581,275.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,327,771.60/18,491,657.40 = 11,581,275.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,327,771.60x = 18,491,657.40 × 11,581,275.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,327,771.60x = 214,156,980,650,179.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,156,980,650,179.41/12,327,771.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,371,913.40

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