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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,218,137.60, 18,327,206.40 and 9,680,051.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,218,137.60, 18,327,206.40 and 9,680,051.20 is: 14,520,076.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,218,137.60 : 18,327,206.40 = 9,680,051.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,218,137.60/18,327,206.40 = 9,680,051.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,218,137.60x = 18,327,206.40 × 9,680,051.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,218,137.60x = 177,408,296,304,967.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,408,296,304,967.66/12,218,137.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,520,076.80

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