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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,308,800.95, 18,446,697.68 and 9,579,643.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,308,800.95, 18,446,697.68 and 9,579,643.79 is: 14,356,621.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,308,800.95 : 18,446,697.68 = 9,579,643.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,308,800.95/18,446,697.68 = 9,579,643.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,308,800.95x = 18,446,697.68 × 9,579,643.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,308,800.95x = 176,712,792,736,087.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,712,792,736,087.72/12,308,800.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,356,621.21

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