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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,183,813.80, 18,275,720.70 and 9,792,329.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,183,813.80, 18,275,720.70 and 9,792,329.30 is: 14,688,493.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,183,813.80 : 18,275,720.70 = 9,792,329.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,183,813.80/18,275,720.70 = 9,792,329.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,183,813.80x = 18,275,720.70 × 9,792,329.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,183,813.80x = 178,961,875,289,226.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,961,875,289,226.53/12,183,813.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,688,493.95

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