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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,590,480.40, 18,913,714.20 and 12,114,589.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,590,480.40, 18,913,714.20 and 12,114,589.20 is: 18,198,819.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,590,480.40 : 18,913,714.20 = 12,114,589.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,590,480.40/18,913,714.20 = 12,114,589.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,590,480.40x = 18,913,714.20 × 12,114,589.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,590,480.40x = 229,131,877,779,206.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,131,877,779,206.62/12,590,480.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,198,819.31

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