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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,140,118.30, 18,210,177.45 and 9,429,769.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,140,118.30, 18,210,177.45 and 9,429,769.20 is: 14,144,653.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,140,118.30 : 18,210,177.45 = 9,429,769.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,140,118.30/18,210,177.45 = 9,429,769.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,140,118.30x = 18,210,177.45 × 9,429,769.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,140,118.30x = 171,717,770,444,544.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,717,770,444,544.53/12,140,118.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,144,653.80

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