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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,458,040.40, 18,687,060.60 and 11,702,213.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,458,040.40, 18,687,060.60 and 11,702,213.20 is: 17,553,319.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,458,040.40 : 18,687,060.60 = 11,702,213.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,458,040.40/18,687,060.60 = 11,702,213.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,458,040.40x = 18,687,060.60 × 11,702,213.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,458,040.40x = 218,679,967,222,519.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,679,967,222,519.94/12,458,040.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,553,319.80

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