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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,831,753.70, 19,247,630.55 and 11,981,448.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,831,753.70, 19,247,630.55 and 11,981,448.10 is: 17,972,172.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,831,753.70 : 19,247,630.55 = 11,981,448.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,831,753.70/19,247,630.55 = 11,981,448.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,831,753.70x = 19,247,630.55 × 11,981,448.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,831,753.70x = 230,614,486,482,799.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,614,486,482,799.47/12,831,753.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,972,172.15

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