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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,308,836.33, 18,446,750.81 and 9,579,679.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,308,836.33, 18,446,750.81 and 9,579,679.33 is: 14,356,674.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,308,836.33 : 18,446,750.81 = 9,579,679.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,308,836.33/18,446,750.81 = 9,579,679.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,308,836.33x = 18,446,750.81 × 9,579,679.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,308,836.33x = 176,713,957,440,217.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,713,957,440,217.75/12,308,836.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,356,674.56

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