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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,455,693.40, 18,683,540.10 and 11,658,531.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,455,693.40, 18,683,540.10 and 11,658,531.90 is: 17,487,797.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,455,693.40 : 18,683,540.10 = 11,658,531.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,455,693.40/18,683,540.10 = 11,658,531.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,455,693.40x = 18,683,540.10 × 11,658,531.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,455,693.40x = 217,822,648,260,779.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,822,648,260,779.22/12,455,693.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,487,797.85

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