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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,386,843.40, 18,580,265.10 and 9,835,926.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,386,843.40, 18,580,265.10 and 9,835,926.60 is: 14,753,889.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,386,843.40 : 18,580,265.10 = 9,835,926.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,386,843.40/18,580,265.10 = 9,835,926.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,386,843.40x = 18,580,265.10 × 9,835,926.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,386,843.40x = 182,754,123,732,141.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,754,123,732,141.66/12,386,843.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,753,889.90

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