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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,140,181.80, 18,210,272.70 and 9,429,832.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,140,181.80, 18,210,272.70 and 9,429,832.70 is: 14,144,749.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,140,181.80 : 18,210,272.70 = 9,429,832.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,140,181.80/18,210,272.70 = 9,429,832.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,140,181.80x = 18,210,272.70 × 9,429,832.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,140,181.80x = 171,719,824,982,377.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,719,824,982,377.28/12,140,181.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,144,749.05

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