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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,308,818.23, 18,446,723.69 and 9,579,661.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,308,818.23, 18,446,723.69 and 9,579,661.16 is: 14,356,647.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,308,818.23 : 18,446,723.69 = 9,579,661.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,308,818.23/18,446,723.69 = 9,579,661.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,308,818.23x = 18,446,723.69 × 9,579,661.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,308,818.23x = 176,713,362,322,212.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,713,362,322,212.94/12,308,818.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,356,647.33

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