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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,447,491.40, 18,671,237.10 and 11,691,664.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,447,491.40, 18,671,237.10 and 11,691,664.20 is: 17,537,496.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,447,491.40 : 18,671,237.10 = 11,691,664.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,447,491.40/18,671,237.10 = 11,691,664.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,447,491.40x = 18,671,237.10 × 11,691,664.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,447,491.40x = 218,297,834,371,781.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,297,834,371,781.81/12,447,491.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,537,496.30

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