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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,506,572.80, 18,759,859.20 and 11,809,843.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,506,572.80, 18,759,859.20 and 11,809,843.20 is: 17,714,764.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,506,572.80 : 18,759,859.20 = 11,809,843.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,506,572.80/18,759,859.20 = 11,809,843.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,506,572.80x = 18,759,859.20 × 11,809,843.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,506,572.80x = 221,550,995,606,077.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,550,995,606,077.41/12,506,572.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,714,764.80

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