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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,388,149.40, 18,582,224.10 and 9,837,232.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,388,149.40, 18,582,224.10 and 9,837,232.60 is: 14,755,848.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,388,149.40 : 18,582,224.10 = 9,837,232.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,388,149.40/18,582,224.10 = 9,837,232.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,388,149.40x = 18,582,224.10 × 9,837,232.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,388,149.40x = 182,797,660,697,025.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,797,660,697,025.66/12,388,149.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,755,848.90

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