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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,127,918.70, 18,191,878.05 and 9,975,582.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,127,918.70, 18,191,878.05 and 9,975,582.65 is: 14,963,373.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,127,918.70 : 18,191,878.05 = 9,975,582.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,127,918.70/18,191,878.05 = 9,975,582.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,127,918.70x = 18,191,878.05 × 9,975,582.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,127,918.70x = 181,474,583,046,495.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,474,583,046,495.84/12,127,918.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,963,373.98

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