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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,229,237.20, 18,343,855.80 and 9,403,611.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,229,237.20, 18,343,855.80 and 9,403,611.60 is: 14,105,417.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,229,237.20 : 18,343,855.80 = 9,403,611.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,229,237.20/18,343,855.80 = 9,403,611.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,229,237.20x = 18,343,855.80 × 9,403,611.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,229,237.20x = 172,498,495,189,607.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,498,495,189,607.28/12,229,237.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,105,417.40

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