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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,311,420.80, 18,467,131.20 and 9,477,068.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,311,420.80, 18,467,131.20 and 9,477,068.80 is: 14,215,603.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,311,420.80 : 18,467,131.20 = 9,477,068.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,311,420.80/18,467,131.20 = 9,477,068.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,311,420.80x = 18,467,131.20 × 9,477,068.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,311,420.80x = 175,014,272,921,026.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,014,272,921,026.56/12,311,420.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,215,603.20

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