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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,140,173.80, 18,210,260.70 and 9,429,824.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,140,173.80, 18,210,260.70 and 9,429,824.70 is: 14,144,737.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,140,173.80 : 18,210,260.70 = 9,429,824.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,140,173.80/18,210,260.70 = 9,429,824.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,140,173.80x = 18,210,260.70 × 9,429,824.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,140,173.80x = 171,719,566,142,299.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,719,566,142,299.28/12,140,173.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,144,737.05

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