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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,585,199.83, 18,844,905.13 and 11,818,103.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,585,199.83, 18,844,905.13 and 11,818,103.20 is: 17,696,265.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,585,199.83 : 18,844,905.13 = 11,818,103.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,585,199.83/18,844,905.13 = 11,818,103.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,585,199.83x = 18,844,905.13 × 11,818,103.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,585,199.83x = 222,711,033,526,324.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,711,033,526,324.88/12,585,199.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,696,265.19

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