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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,096,643.70, 18,144,965.55 and 9,997,123.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,096,643.70, 18,144,965.55 and 9,997,123.70 is: 14,995,685.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,096,643.70 : 18,144,965.55 = 9,997,123.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,096,643.70/18,144,965.55 = 9,997,123.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,096,643.70x = 18,144,965.55 × 9,997,123.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,096,643.70x = 181,397,465,135,588.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,397,465,135,588.53/12,096,643.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,995,685.55

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