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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,382,632.70, 18,537,207.45 and 9,201,859.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,382,632.70, 18,537,207.45 and 9,201,859.90 is: 13,775,486.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,382,632.70 : 18,537,207.45 = 9,201,859.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,382,632.70/18,537,207.45 = 9,201,859.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,382,632.70x = 18,537,207.45 × 9,201,859.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,382,632.70x = 170,576,785,892,136.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,576,785,892,136.25/12,382,632.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,775,486.20

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