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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,993,917.40, 19,490,876.10 and 11,860,176.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,993,917.40, 19,490,876.10 and 11,860,176.60 is: 17,790,264.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,993,917.40 : 19,490,876.10 = 11,860,176.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,993,917.40/19,490,876.10 = 11,860,176.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,993,917.40x = 19,490,876.10 × 11,860,176.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,993,917.40x = 231,165,232,634,719.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,165,232,634,719.28/12,993,917.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,790,264.90

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