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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,005,532.54, 17,998,207.02 and 9,725,402.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,005,532.54, 17,998,207.02 and 9,725,402.79 is: 14,579,929.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,005,532.54 : 17,998,207.02 = 9,725,402.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,005,532.54/17,998,207.02 = 9,725,402.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,005,532.54x = 17,998,207.02 × 9,725,402.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,005,532.54x = 175,039,812,767,305.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,039,812,767,305.56/12,005,532.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,579,929.06

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