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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,097,271.70, 18,145,907.55 and 9,997,751.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,097,271.70, 18,145,907.55 and 9,997,751.70 is: 14,996,627.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,097,271.70 : 18,145,907.55 = 9,997,751.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,097,271.70/18,145,907.55 = 9,997,751.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,097,271.70x = 18,145,907.55 × 9,997,751.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,097,271.70x = 181,418,278,056,055.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,418,278,056,055.34/12,097,271.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,996,627.55

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