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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,482,021.40, 18,723,032.10 and 11,726,194.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,482,021.40, 18,723,032.10 and 11,726,194.20 is: 17,589,291.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,482,021.40 : 18,723,032.10 = 11,726,194.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,482,021.40/18,723,032.10 = 11,726,194.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,482,021.40x = 18,723,032.10 × 11,726,194.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,482,021.40x = 219,549,910,417,433.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,549,910,417,433.81/12,482,021.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,589,291.30

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