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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,474,229.20, 18,711,343.80 and 11,781,387.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,474,229.20, 18,711,343.80 and 11,781,387.60 is: 17,672,081.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,474,229.20 : 18,711,343.80 = 11,781,387.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,474,229.20/18,711,343.80 = 11,781,387.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,474,229.20x = 18,711,343.80 × 11,781,387.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,474,229.20x = 220,445,593,824,656.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,445,593,824,656.88/12,474,229.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,672,081.40

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