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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,357,546.80, 18,536,320.20 and 11,517,738.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,357,546.80, 18,536,320.20 and 11,517,738.80 is: 17,276,608.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,357,546.80 : 18,536,320.20 = 11,517,738.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,357,546.80/18,536,320.20 = 11,517,738.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,357,546.80x = 18,536,320.20 × 11,517,738.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,357,546.80x = 213,496,494,376,763.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,496,494,376,763.75/12,357,546.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,276,608.20

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