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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,447,789.40, 18,671,684.10 and 11,691,962.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,447,789.40, 18,671,684.10 and 11,691,962.20 is: 17,537,943.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,447,789.40 : 18,671,684.10 = 11,691,962.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,447,789.40/18,671,684.10 = 11,691,962.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,447,789.40x = 18,671,684.10 × 11,691,962.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,447,789.40x = 218,308,624,707,541.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,308,624,707,541.03/12,447,789.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,537,943.30

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