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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,071,768.40, 18,107,652.60 and 9,237,416.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,071,768.40, 18,107,652.60 and 9,237,416.40 is: 13,856,124.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,071,768.40 : 18,107,652.60 = 9,237,416.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,071,768.40/18,107,652.60 = 9,237,416.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,071,768.40x = 18,107,652.60 × 9,237,416.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,071,768.40x = 167,267,927,092,742.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,267,927,092,742.66/12,071,768.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,856,124.60

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