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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,554,664.40, 18,831,996.60 and 11,798,837.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,554,664.40, 18,831,996.60 and 11,798,837.20 is: 17,698,255.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,554,664.40 : 18,831,996.60 = 11,798,837.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,554,664.40/18,831,996.60 = 11,798,837.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,554,664.40x = 18,831,996.60 × 11,798,837.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,554,664.40x = 222,195,662,034,353.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,195,662,034,353.53/12,554,664.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,698,255.80

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