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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,396,771.20, 18,558,415.20 and 9,215,998.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,396,771.20, 18,558,415.20 and 9,215,998.40 is: 13,796,683.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,396,771.20 : 18,558,415.20 = 9,215,998.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,396,771.20/18,558,415.20 = 9,215,998.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,396,771.20x = 18,558,415.20 × 9,215,998.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,396,771.20x = 171,034,324,789,735.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,034,324,789,735.69/12,396,771.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,796,683.19

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