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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,291,961.60, 18,437,942.40 and 9,753,875.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,291,961.60, 18,437,942.40 and 9,753,875.20 is: 14,630,812.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,291,961.60 : 18,437,942.40 = 9,753,875.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,291,961.60/18,437,942.40 = 9,753,875.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,291,961.60x = 18,437,942.40 × 9,753,875.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,291,961.60x = 179,841,389,114,388.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,841,389,114,388.44/12,291,961.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,630,812.80

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