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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,096,028.40, 18,144,042.60 and 9,828,546.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,096,028.40, 18,144,042.60 and 9,828,546.80 is: 14,742,820.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,096,028.40 : 18,144,042.60 = 9,828,546.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,096,028.40/18,144,042.60 = 9,828,546.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,096,028.40x = 18,144,042.60 × 9,828,546.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,096,028.40x = 178,329,571,835,293.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,329,571,835,293.72/12,096,028.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,742,820.20

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