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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,455,688.40, 18,683,532.60 and 11,658,526.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,455,688.40, 18,683,532.60 and 11,658,526.90 is: 17,487,790.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,455,688.40 : 18,683,532.60 = 11,658,526.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,455,688.40/18,683,532.60 = 11,658,526.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,455,688.40x = 18,683,532.60 × 11,658,526.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,455,688.40x = 217,822,467,404,126.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,822,467,404,126.97/12,455,688.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,487,790.35

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