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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,127,914.70, 18,191,872.05 and 9,975,578.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,127,914.70, 18,191,872.05 and 9,975,578.65 is: 14,963,367.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,127,914.70 : 18,191,872.05 = 9,975,578.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,127,914.70/18,191,872.05 = 9,975,578.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,127,914.70x = 18,191,872.05 × 9,975,578.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,127,914.70x = 181,474,450,425,511.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,474,450,425,511.75/12,127,914.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,963,367.98

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