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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,359,153.60, 18,538,730.40 and 11,855,268.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,359,153.60, 18,538,730.40 and 11,855,268.80 is: 17,782,903.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,359,153.60 : 18,538,730.40 = 11,855,268.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,359,153.60/18,538,730.40 = 11,855,268.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,359,153.60x = 18,538,730.40 × 11,855,268.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,359,153.60x = 219,781,632,102,731.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,781,632,102,731.53/12,359,153.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,782,903.20

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