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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,463,677.40, 18,695,516.10 and 11,707,850.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,463,677.40, 18,695,516.10 and 11,707,850.20 is: 17,561,775.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,463,677.40 : 18,695,516.10 = 11,707,850.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,463,677.40/18,695,516.10 = 11,707,850.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,463,677.40x = 18,695,516.10 × 11,707,850.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,463,677.40x = 218,884,301,910,488.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,884,301,910,488.22/12,463,677.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,561,775.30

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