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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,096,271.40, 18,144,407.10 and 9,968,757.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,096,271.40, 18,144,407.10 and 9,968,757.80 is: 14,953,136.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,096,271.40 : 18,144,407.10 = 9,968,757.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,096,271.40/18,144,407.10 = 9,968,757.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,096,271.40x = 18,144,407.10 × 9,968,757.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,096,271.40x = 180,877,199,804,500.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,877,199,804,500.41/12,096,271.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,953,136.70

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