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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,590,601.80, 18,885,902.70 and 11,598,578.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,590,601.80, 18,885,902.70 and 11,598,578.60 is: 17,397,867.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,590,601.80 : 18,885,902.70 = 11,598,578.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,590,601.80/18,885,902.70 = 11,598,578.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,590,601.80x = 18,885,902.70 × 11,598,578.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,590,601.80x = 219,049,626,897,902.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,049,626,897,902.22/12,590,601.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,397,867.90

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